Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents When determining custody arrangements, it is important to consider all possible provisions, including first right of refusal. What is right of first refusal in custody? The Law
Table of Contents The foundation of every decision involving a child custody arrangement, child support, or virtually any issue that affects a child’s welfare in family law cases is determining the best interest of the child. Texas courts consider factors
Facing a child custody battle can be one of the most emotionally charged experiences a parent goes through. What you say, do, and post can all impact how the court views your ability to care for your child. Understanding what
When parents divorce or separate, the most pressing question is often, “When will I get to see my child?” This concern is rooted in love, frustration, and uncertainty, and it’s exactly why Texas has parenting time guidelines. Texas law defines
When parents live far apart, raising a child together presents challenges, including arranging visits, managing communication, and coordinating child support. A well-prepared long-distance parenting plan Texas families can use should address everything from travel arrangements and school breaks to virtual
When someone takes your child without permission or refuses to return them, the court has legal tools to help. One of those tools is a writ of attachment Texas parents may request to help regain custody or possession of a
You’re a dedicated father and have been there for your child since day one. And, now you’re being told you might have to fight for the right to stay involved in your child’s life. Child custody laws in Texas for
When parents share custody and one wants to move, the court takes relocation requests seriously. There are several reasons a judge will deny relocation, especially if the move could negatively affect the parent-child relationship or disrupt the child’s well-being. Whether
Understanding child custody laws can feel overwhelming for unmarried parents in Texas. Whether you’re an unmarried mother seeking clarity on your parental rights or an unmarried father wanting to establish custody rights, navigating Texas law is crucial to ensuring your
Divorce or separation can be challenging, especially when parental conflict makes it difficult for divorced parents to co-parent effectively. For separated parents navigating high-conflict relationships, parallel parenting offers an alternative parenting style that minimizes direct contact while allowing both parents
Voluntary termination of parental rights is a significant legal decision that permanently ends the parent-child relationship, along with all associated rights and responsibilities. In Texas, this process can be initiated by a parent who chooses to give up their parental
At the Law Office of Katy M. Lovett, PLLC, you are not just a case number. Our family law attorney takes the time to listen to your concerns, understand your goals, and develop a strategic approach that aligns with your needs under Texas law.
