by Megan Cook | Jul 25, 2019 | Default Judgment Divorce
Default Divorce Cases in Texas (Getting Divorced When Your Spouse Will Not Participate In the Process) Click through this unique digital 3 minute course (free, no login required) on how default judgement divorces work in Texas… Or simply watch the YouTube... by Megan Cook | Jul 22, 2019 | Chapter 155 Texas Family Code
§ 155.201 (a) (a-1)(a-2) Mandatory Transfer 155.201, Family Code, is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsections (a-1) and (a-2) to read as follows: (a) On the filing of a motion showing that a suit for dissolution of the marriage of the child’s... 
by Megan Cook | Jul 22, 2019 | Chapter 153 Texas Family Code, Child Support
How Long is Child Support Paid? Usually, under Texas law, child support is paid until the child is 18. However, the child support will then continue even after the child turns 18, for so long as the child is attending high school. But, if a child who is being... by Megan Cook | Jul 21, 2019 | Chapter 153 Texas Family Code, Child Custody, Child Support
If a parent is given sole custody in Texas, what that means is that the parent is given the exclusive right to manage certain aspects of the child’s life to the exclusion of the other parent. Below is a list of rights that the “sole” parent is given.... 
by Megan Cook | Jul 21, 2019 | Chapter 45 Texas Family Code, name change
If you have a felony criminal history, you cannot change your name. However, there is one exception. If you are just trying to change your name to the name that you have on your criminal records, then you are permitted to change your name. This circumstance and... 