Conservatorship and Child Custody in Texas: What Parents Need to Know
When Texas parents go through a divorce or separation, one of the most emotional parts of the process involves decisions about their children. Many people use the word custody to describe these arrangements, but Texas family law actually uses different terminology,...
How Marital Property Is Divided in a Texas Divorce
Going through a divorce in Texas often raises immediate questions about who gets what. Understanding how the state treats property acquired during a marriage can make the entire process feel less overwhelming. Texas is a community property state, which means the rules...
Parenting Time and Visitation Rules Explained
When a Texas divorce involves children, one of the most important issues to resolve is parenting time, also called visitation. Texas law gives judges a strong preference for a predictable, court approved schedule, but parents who can work together have far more room...
Texas Child Custody: What Parents Need to Know
Table of Contents Texas Custody and Conservatorship Watch: Texas Custody Explained What Is Conservatorship in Texas? What Counts as a Big-Picture Decision? What Happens When Parents Cannot Agree? The Best Interest of the Child Standard Geographic Restrictions and...