Divorce won't just damage the relationship you have with your spouse if they are the other parent of your children. It will also change the dynamic between you and your children. It's normal for children to go through a tough time if their parents divorce. They might...
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Ask yourself these 3 questions before getting a divorce
Whatever the reason you married, your visions of a happy future didn't play out. You find yourself wondering whether you need to start over. You find yourself wondering if you would be better off single again. The feeling may have been creeping in the back of your...
How you can make the most of your supervised visits
Parents don’t necessarily want someone watching them while they visit and interact with their children. Unfortunately, there are situations during divorce cases and other times where supervised visits are ordered by the court. When this happens, you may be frustrated...
3 reasons to ask for a custody modification in Texas
Your custody order may have taken weeks to negotiate or required extensive litigation in the Texas family courts. Once you have an order in place explaining how you should divide time with the children and share other parental responsibilities, both parents should...
Giving kids a sense of belonging in both homes amid divorce
Parental divorce always comes with some stress and uncertainty for children. That’s true even when their parents focus on their happiness and well-being. One important thing parents can do is make sure they feel comfortable and welcome in both of their homes. If one...
It’s campus tour time – are you and your co-parent ready?
As college acceptance notifications go out around the country, high senior seniors are spending their weekends and spring breaks touring campuses and, if they’re fortunate, deciding which of the schools they’ll choose from multiple acceptances. This may be your...
Why it is important to establish paternity if you and your partner aren’t married
You and your partner have never gotten married, but you've been together for a long time. You've lived together and you even have a child together. For all intents and purposes, you are living as a couple, even though you are still two single individuals in the eyes...
Grandparents, should you intervene on behalf of your grandchildren?
Being a grandparent is almost as stressful—in terms of worry—as being a parent. You want your grandkids to have a safe, happy and healthy home environment. Although you are not the parent of these children, you are a part of the family structure and naturally wish to...
Father-daughter relationships are crucial after divorce
Divorcing fathers who have daughters – especially those in the pre-teen and teen years – too often face the argument that girls need their mothers more than their fathers as they mature into young women. Mothers can use this argument if they’re seeking primary...
What does sole managing conservatorship mean in Texas?
You didn’t expect your divorce to go smoothly – and it hasn’t. In particular, you and your spouse have been deeply divided over all the issues involving the children. Now, your spouse has agreed that you should share possession of and access to the children more or...