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Child Custody Modification Law
👨👩👧👦 The parties in the lawsuit went to mediation over child custody. 💰 Neither parent was ordered to pay child support. ⏱ Both parents were ordered to share equally in time with the child. 🗺 Both parents were ordered to raise the child in one geographic area...
Motion To Withdrawal Example
Motion To Withdrawal Example With OrderThis document was used in court successfully by a lawyer to remove themself from the case after starting a lawsuit for a client. The example below shows the lawyer disclosing that his client was planning to file for bankruptcy...
Do Protective Order Lawyers Have Immunity From Sanctions?
Case Takeaway: Regardless of what a lawyer does when setting up a protective order against someone on behalf of the state, the lawyer will have complete government immunity and cannot be sanctioned or sued by another lawyer in any capacity.Do lawyers that set up...
Divorce If a Spouse Dies Before It’s Over
Case Takaways: If a spouse dies after the divorce has been filed, but before the case is finalized, then the divorce case cannot continue. Wife filed a divorce, and then husband died after the filing of the petition. Wife had husband's children answer the lawsuit....
Texas Plenary Power Rule
Case Takeaway If you get divorced, and the divorce decree awards money to your spouse from a retirement account, then the Court will make sure you get money from that retirement account long after the case is over, regardless of whether you file a QDRO at the time of...
Case Where Husband Did Not Disclose Assets To Wife And Relied on Catchall Phrase
Case Takeaways Husband and wife were getting divorced. They went to mediation. At mediation Husband told wife about their assets, including a bonus he received for $60,000, but did not tell her about a bonus he received the same year for $230,000. The parties...
Abusive Husband Divorce Case
Case Takeaways 😣Wife married husband, and it became a nightmare. 😟Wife got herpes 1 & 2 from husband 7 years into the marriage as well as another STD which she was able to cure. 👮🏽♀️Wife was choked by husband, and reported it to the police. 👿Wife filed for...
Texas Mediation Case
Case Takeaways 👨🏼💼👩💼Husband and wife were going through a divorce. 🤝They brought their case to mediation, which is a formal meeting where you try to settle your case without needing to go to trial. 📑Husband and wife settled their case at mediation and signed papers...
Judge Ordering Exclusive Use of Residence On Temporary Orders
Case Takeaways The Judge has the power to order one spouse will live in the house exclusively during the pending divorce. 👩🏼💼🏡 You cannot file an interlocutory appeal to undo an order by a trial court that one spouse will reside in the house during a divorce case....
TCPA Texas Case
Case Takeaways ⚮Husband and Wife had a divorce case. 👩🏼💼 Wife was awarded the marital home in the decree. 🏡 👩🏼💼Wife agreed to refinance the home to remove husband from the mortgage as a part of the decree. 🏡 📝Wife signed a deed of trust to secure assumption (a paper...
Mental Health Evaluation / Divorce Case
Case Takeaways Wife accused husband of committing domestic violence against her 👩🏼💼 Husband accused wife of being mentally unwell because of her accusation. 👨💻 Husband requested that wife get a mental health evaluation at the order of the Court. 🧐 Court said we will...
Offer of Proof Case
Case Takeaways 👨🏼💼During the divorce trial, husband's lawyer asked the wife whether husband was violent with her. 👩🏻🦳She said he hit her so many times that she lost track. 👨🏼💼Husband's lawyer objected to that response, but the doctrine of invited error applied (the...
Bill of Review Case From Default Judgement Lost By Husband
Case Takeaways It was a 2022 San Antonio Divorce case. 👨👩👧 Wife is able to finalize the divorce without husband knowing the divorce was happening. 😱 And, normally, husband would have been able to appeal the case, but he missed the deadline to appeal. 📆 So, all he...
Texas Standing Law
Texas Standing Law for Civil Lawsuits (Memorandum Opinion) PDF Download. Standing answers the question, who is allowed to file a particular type of lawsuit?Law Regarding Standing "Standing deals with the issue of whether a litigant is the proper person to bring a...
Case Where CSR QDRO Was Voided By Court
Case Takeaways ⚮ Sharon and William divorced in 2000 after twenty-two years of marriage. 🪖 William worked as a civilian with the Department of the Navy for 22 years while married and for 13 years while not married. 💰The divorce decree awarded Sharon "50% of...
What Can Happen If You Do Not Have a Fair Division Of Property In Your Divorce
Key Case Takeaways: (Full Case Text Below) Forrest W. Wagner, on behalf of his client, won a divorce appeals case in Dallas.💪 In the divorce, without husband being present, wife awarded herself 100% of the house 🏠 In the divorce, without husband being present,...
Houston Appellate Lawyer Wins Custody Case For Mom
Case Takeaways: Sarah Hirsch Joyce with Schlanger Silver 👩🏼💼(not affiliated with The Part As Friends Company) is one of the best appellate family law attorneys actively practicing in Harris County in 2022.💪 Ms. Joyce prevailed for her client and the opposing side...
How To Keep Your Kids Safe If You Are Divorcing An Alcohol Abuser
This blog post will run through the best tips and things to know if you are going through a divorce and you are married to a person who drinks too much alcohol. The tips on this post are focused on divorces with children, but could be useful to know for any case.It is...