by Megan Cook | Appeals, temporary orders
Husband lost his divorce case, and the judge ordered him to pay his former spouse thousands of dollars in spousal support and for contempt of court. After husband lost, he filed what is called a writ of mandamus for relief, and he won. Here is a recent case...
by Megan Cook | 105.001(a)5, Attorneys Fees During Divorce, temporary orders
My Spouse’s Divorce Papers Say She is Asking Me To Pay Her Lawyer! Will I Have To Pay Her Lawyer? The answer is sometimes in Texas, you can be ordered to pay for your spouse’s lawyer. Texas Family Code §6.502(4) says that after notice and hearing, upon the...
by Megan Cook | 156.006(b)1, Child Custody, Conservatorship, temporary orders, Visual Aid Download
Say you got divorced, and you were given the exclusive right to decide on primary residence. Years pass, and life changes and you decide it is time to move. You did not have a geographic restriction in your decree so moving should not be a problem. When you tell...