Tag Archives: Child Custody
How Does Domestic Violence Factor Into Custody?
You want what’s best for your child. Even though you and your ex are no longer together, it doesn’t mean your child can’t have a happy life. Unfortunately, however, there have been some domestic violence issues with your ex in the past and now you’re worried about how it’s going to affect your child… Read More »
Kids Are Going Back to School Full-Time: Does Your Custody or Visitation Agreement Need to Change?
Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, many kids have been forced to go to Zoom school. Now that health authorities have learned to deal with the disease, children are now going back to school full-time, and you’re wondering: Does your custody or visitation agreement need to change? Boudreaux Hunter & Associates, LLC in Houston, Texas are… Read More »
Holiday Visitation Issues to Deal With This Season
As someone who shares custody with your ex, you’re used to dealing with a variety of situations that come up. You’re just trying to make it work in the best way possible for the sake of your children. However, now that the holidays are fast approaching, you know you’ll need to deal with some… Read More »
New Visitation Law in Texas Added 50-Mile Category September 1
It’s sometimes said that the only constant in life is that things will change. That saying applies to the law, too. In its most recent session, the Texas legislature passed Section 153.3171 of the Family Code. In effect, this section strengthens the visitation schedule for parents living within fifty or fewer miles of each… Read More »
How Visitation Works During Summer Vacation
If you’re planning for Summer you may be wondering: how does child visitation work during summer vacation? After all, you’d love to spend more time with your kids and take them on trips with you. However, you aren’t sure if you’ll legally be able to. No matter what, you want to guarantee that you’re… Read More »
Why Custody Agreements Need to Be Specific
You and your spouse recently decided to split up. Even though you aren’t worried about the terms of the divorce, you do want to make sure that your child custody agreement is as fair as possible. You want what’s best for your child, which includes spending time with you. No matter what, your custody… Read More »
Updating Visitation After COVID
There is a finally a light at the end of the tunnel with the COVID-19 pandemic. More and more people are getting vaccinated every day around the United States, which means that herd immunity is building and cases are going down. Life in Texas is returning back to normal, with mask mandates being lifted… Read More »
Why It’s Important to Establish Child Custody
When you have a child with someone but you’re no longer with that person, you’ll need to learn why it’s important to establish child custody. Then, with the help of a family lawyer, you can attempt to work out a favorable custody and child support agreement that will be in the best interest of… 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 »
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 »