Thousands of men in the United States find out they’re going be fathers every day. While this revelation is considered a blessing for many soon-to-be fathers, the notion of impending fatherhood comes as a shock to others. They may feel unprepared to take on the responsibility of becoming a parent or worry they won’t be...Read More
Restraining orders for family law matters are used for different purposes in different states. In Texas, people often confuse restraining orders with protective orders, but these two types of orders are used for very different purposes. If you want to know how to get a restraining order removed in Texas, you should first figure out...Read More
When women were the primary caregiver for their children, courts tended to favour them when dealing with divorce and custody arrangements. Today, many families split both parenting and work. In this episode, Justin Sisemore and Andrea Jones dive into the father’s rights regarding child custody. They focus on how custody proceedings have changed and what...Read More
Malicious Parent Syndrome refers to situations in which a divorced or divorcing parent deliberately aims to harm the other parent. In some extreme cases, the offending parent may even mistreat their children to tarnish the reputation of the other parent. In Texas, we rarely (if ever) hear the terms malicious mother syndrome, malicious father syndrome...Read More
The Dallas County Courthouse (also known as the Old Red Courthouse and the Old Red Museum), an old landmark built in 1891. If you reside in Dallas County and need legal representation for a family law matter, it’s critical to hire an experienced Dallas family law attorney to handle your case. While laws pertaining to...Read More
How to get a quick divorce in TX For couples seeking a divorce, a no contest divorce in Texas may seem like an attractive option. Sometimes referred to as a quick divorce in Texas, a truly uncontested divorce allows some spouses to finalize a divorce with minimal delay and may cost less than a contested or litigated...Read More
Our take on child support in Texas basics, challenges and shortcomings How much is child support in Texas and how is it calculated? Many divorced parents who pay or receive child support in Texas think it is relatively straightforward. Parents figure out how much child support needs to be paid or received based on the Texas child...Read More
Gaining custody of a child as a third party may be in the child’s best interest, but that doesn’t mean it will be easy to attain. Even grandparents and close relatives have limitations to gaining custody. In this episode, Justin Sisemore and Andrea Jones discuss third-party custody requests and the process behind them in Texas....Read More
When it comes to mental anguish and despair, you’d be hard pressed to find anything that stings quite as much as infidelity. If you recently found out your husband or wife cheated divorce may be top of mind. Even if you’re wondering, “Is my wife cheating?” (or husband) it may be a good idea to...Read More
As children get older, many believe they should have the right to make certain decisions about their lives. For children of divorce, choosing which parent they get to live with is frequently one of those decisions. This leaves both children and parents wondering: How old does a child have to be to choose which parent...Read More
