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What to Consider Before Planning or Filing for Divorce
Getting divorced in Texas can be complicated. It may take several months or over a year to finalize depending on the complexity of the situation and the attitudes of the spouses involved. Before you are planning on filing for divorce, there are different factors you’ll want to consider and things you’ll have to prepare… Read More »
The Reasons, Options and Process for Terminating Child Support
When you divorced your ex-spouse, you may have gotten child custody as well as monthly child support payments. These payments ensured that your child would be well taken care of no matter what. Or, perhaps your ex-spouse got primary custody and you have to pay child support. Now you – or maybe your ex… Read More »
Temporary Orders in a Divorce
You and your spouse may be ready to get a divorce. However, the divorce process can be lengthy. And during the time you’re going through the process, there may be many issues that you and your spouse need to work out. In Texas, a divorce will not be finalized until at least 60 days… Read More »
Holiday Visitation Schedules During COVID-19
The holidays are coming up soon. This means that parents who are sharing custody of their children are working out exactly what visitation will look like based on their court-ordered agreements. However, COVID-19 may be altering their plans. Parents may be dealing with issues like: The child having to travel to another part of… Read More »
What’s the Difference Between Mediation and a Divorce Trial?
Lately, things have been hard for you and your spouse, and now you’ve both agreed that getting a divorce is the best thing for the both of you and your family going forward. However, you know that you don’t want to go through a lengthy, contentious and costly divorce process, so you’re looking into… Read More »
How to Make Child Custody Modifications in Texas
Determining child custody can be tough for any family. It’s hard on parents, who are divorced, the children, who may not be handling the divorce well and any extended family members who are involved. After the visitation schedule is determined, one parent might feel like the court didn’t grant them enough time to spend… Read More »
The Importance of Keeping Your Child Support and Spousal Maintenance Up to Date
Lately, you’ve been finding it difficult to pay your child support or spousal maintenance in Texas. While many people are going through a rough time financially because of COVID-19, the high unemployment rate, and the economic downturn, that doesn’t mean you can shirk your responsibilities. In fact, the court could make some hefty judgments… Read More »
My Ex Lost Their Job Because of COVID-19 and Isn’t Paying Child Support: What Do I Do?
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the American economy. The unemployment rate in the U.S. was at a staggering 14.7% compared to just 4.4% only one month prior. In Texas alone, more than 2.3 million people have filed for unemployment since the middle of March. You may be concerned now not only because of COVID-19… Read More »
Binding Settlement Agreements in Child Custody Cases
Most family law cases are settled, including child custody cases. But it’s one thing to settle child custody cases, and another thing to make binding settlement agreements. Texas law contains specific requirements for settlement agreements involving children. The experienced child custody lawyers of Boudreaux Hunter & Associates, LLC, know how to make enforceable child… Read More »
Can I Refuse Visitation If My Ex-Spouse Had Coronavirus?
Coronavirus has swept the entire planet, affecting more than 3 million people around the world, with 1 million+ in the United States alone. In Texas, there have been more than 28,000 confirmed cases as well as nearly 800 deaths. People who share children with an ex-spouse or ex-partner may be worried about whether or… Read More »
