Just Treats – No Tricks, Divorce Tips 2017 UPDATE: Halloween 2017 is on a Tuesday this year! Read your divorce decrees and start working out your plan, if you can! I couldn’t resist the Halloween title. But, all Halloween joking aside, getting divorced is hard. Being a divorced parent is hard. But, being a divorced [...]
Traveling after Divorce During divorce there are usually temporary orders in place or in Denton County at the very least there are the Standing Orders. Those orders apply while the divorce is going on – while it’s pending. Traveling and spending long periods of time with your kids doesn’t have to come to an end [...]
How To Stay Up to Date with us on Facebook Facebook is always making changes – some we know about beforehand and others we find out about later. This recent round of changes has created a change in the way your news feed works. You may find that pages that you have liked, for example [...]
3 Reasons to Love Summer Possession Time After Divorce If you are a divorced parent or have temporary orders in a divorce that is pending you likely have an order that has some kind of extended summer time with your kids. If you have Standard Possession no matter what type of conservator you are you [...]
Summer Possession Options in Texas Summer time can be a challenge or an opportunity. In a Texas divorce, the Family Code possession schedule has one type of schedule for the school year and includes longer periods of time with each parent for the summer. And, if the schedule the Family Code contains doesn’t look like [...]
Uncontested Divorce We get a lot of calls in the office from people who tell us they have an uncontested divorce. Truth is, they don’t all have uncontested divorces, for lots of different reasons that we’re not going to go into today. But that brings me to this question -what is an uncontested divorce? Is [...]
Tips for Summer and Spring Break Summer and spring break go hand-in-hand. Spring break is here or almost here for almost everyone in North Texas. We will have to change our clocks soon because 'Spring Forward' is almost here. And that means that, believe it or not, summer is almost here. And, for divorce [...]
Dress Code Not Optional Everywhere we go everyday has a dress code whether it is casual or formal. A tuxedo doesn't work at the water park and swim trunks don't work at a construction site. The Denton County District Court dress code just became published for all attending court on February 22, 2016. The memorandum [...]
*Update: Effective, January 20, 2017, there is a new Denton County Standing Order. See this post: Denton County Standing Order 2017 and find the new Order here. 2015 Denton County Standing Order – Updates In some counties in North Texas, when a new divorce or family law case is filed, there is already an order [...]
Agreed Divorce – Questions and Answers Recently it seems as if I've answered the same agreed divorce questions over and over again and thought I’d post the questions and answers here in case you have wondered about these questions, too. Agreed Divorce Question 1: We have agreed to everything. Do I need a lawyer? I get calls [...]