The Differences Between Contested and Uncontested Divorce

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Divorce is never an easy process, but understanding the type of divorce you are facing can make it more manageable. Whether it’s contested or uncontested, each divorce type comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. If you’re unsure which path your case might take, a family law attorney can help guide you through […]

5 Questions To Ask When Choosing an El Paso Family Lawyer

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Finding the right El Paso family lawyer for your family law matter can feel overwhelming and stressful. However, a professional and skilled El Paso family lawyer can help guide you to a successful resolution. Hiring the right family lawyer will give you confidence that they will take your case seriously, and work with your best […]

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Support Cases, Payments, & Family Law in El Paso

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Child custody cases usually lead to a child support arrangement. There are two ways this can happen: parents independently arrive at an agreement or the courts get involved and create an agreement for both parties. Child support arrangements through the courts is a binding court order or “decree.”  As situations and circumstances change, however, many […]

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Adopting

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Adoption is a beautiful and magical gift. It turns women into mothers and men into fathers.   Other than a natural pregnancy, nothing else can do that. So, it’s truly magical.   Sentiment and poetry aside, if you’re seriously considering adoption, it’s not something you should enter into lightly or on a whim. Bringing a […]

Reflecting on National Adoption Month 2018 in Texas

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National Adoption Month 2018 has been a success! Hundreds of children now have warm, loving homes and hundreds of families are now whole and complete. Adoption is a beautiful thing. Every child deserves to have a home, a loving family, and a support system that will help them grow up into productive and happy adults. […]

How a Child Custody Lawyer Can Guide the Way

In Texas, child custody laws may seem difficult to navigate. For this reason, it’s best to team up with a child custody lawyer in order to successfully traverse the murky waters of custody law. A lawyer can provide the legal counsel your require in order to achieve the desired result at the end of the […]

Important Facts About Child Custody in Texas

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When a divorce takes place the hardest decisions come down to the children involved. Custody in the state of Texas can be strict. However, the Texas courts always place a priority on the welfare of the children. The Texas Custody laws can be difficult to understand. Hiring a family law attorney is a great way […]