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 [...]
Tips for Fall Holidays UPDATED! Fall Holidays and Standard Possession - Make this your best year! HALLOWEEN 2017! October 31, 2017 is a Tuesday night! School night trick-or-treating is always a tough call. Take a look at your possession schedule now to make sure you've got a good plan for your kiddos! [...]
A Lawyer's Thoughts on Life During Divorce What is going to happen to your life during divorce? As a lawyer who deals with families in crisis on most days of the week, there are some things that I tell my clients and those I consult with that have nothing to do with legal issues. When my clients [...]
Holidays, Summers and Weekends after Divorce -Updated May starts it all off, doesn't it? We start with Mother's Day, then school ends, Father's Day, Fourth of July and then school starts all over again! This time of year is filled with end of school year activities, awards ceremonies, summer planning and holidays. Springtime and [...]
Name Change in Divorce Do You Need a Fresh Start? Everybody knows you can change your name in divorce. Through the years, I’ve talked over the idea of changing their last name with many clients. There have been reasons clients chose to make the change and there have been reasons not to change their name. [...]
Residence Restriction: What is It? Have you heard the words ‘residence restriction’ during your divorce? Have you looked for it in your divorce decree? Do you know if you have a residence restriction and what it means? If you were divorced in Texas, it is likely that you do have a residence restriction in your [...]
Why Is My Child Support This Much? Texas Child Support Factors In a media covered ruling on Monday, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled that a father of three, Daniel Halseth, now divorced from former state senator, Elizabeth Halseth, must pay $2,274 a month in child support to his ex-wife. This ruling came from an appeal [...]