This article looks to what evidence a Texas Court will examine when a parent seeks to modify child custody arrangements.

This article discusses Texas law surrounding the problem of when one of two parents locked in a custody battle decides to move.

This article discusses the rights of grandparents to child custody in the state of Texas.

This article discusses the laws surrounding modifications of child custody orders in Texas.

When it comes to child custody decisions, it’s important to understand the difference between joint custody and sole custody. Custody consists of two aspects: physical custody and legal custody. A guardian with legal custody has the right to make long-term decisions and plans for the child, including education, medical care, discipline, and religious training. [...]

One of the most difficult decisions during a divorce is who gets custody of the children. There are three types of custody in Texas: joint custody, sole custody, and split custody. Custody is the legal term for how a child will spend his time between parents (or other guardians). Custody decisions are never [...]

A quick and simple overview of the divorce process in Texas from start to finish.

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Child Custody Modification
A child custody order that established child custody and a visitation schedule that was in the best interest of a child at age three is probably not in the child’s best interest at age fourteen. For this reason, you can seek a modification of a family [...]

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In cases involving children, Texas family court judges focus primarily on the needs of the children. Whatever issues exist in the relationship between the parents or their divorce attorneys, a parent enhances his prospects of obtaining a favorable child custody order by putting the needs of his children [...]