5 Common Questions Answered About Divorce in Texas
When you decide to divorce, you are probably looking for clarity regarding what lies ahead. Understanding your options can help you prepare for the near and distant future. Every divorce in Texas is...
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2024 Scholarship Winner
We are proud to announce the winner of our 2024 Stout Law Firm Scholarship Contest: Natalia Norton! Read Natalia’s Essay My Dad is a Farmer. My dad is a construction manager, but at heart he is a...
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The Steps to Filing for Divorce in Texas
Making the decision to file for a divorce is certainly not one that comes easily. When you are going through steps of filing for divorce in Texas, having an attorney that is attentive to your needs...
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Conservatorship in Texas Overview
Understanding Conservatorship in Texas Requesting conservatorship of your child can devolve into a messy and complicated legal battle. If you plan on filing a petition requesting conservatorship in...
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Texas Common Law Marriage
Texas is one of the few states in the nation that still recognizes common law marriage. Rather than procuring a marriage license and participating in a marriage ceremony, a couple may choose to be wed...
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Understanding the Rule 11 Agreement in Texas
Divorce and family law settlements are generally easier and less expensive options compared to trial proceedings. If you are able to reach an agreement on certain components of your case, whether...
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Dissolution of Marriage in Texas
Deciding to end your marriage is hard, especially with all the steps involved in legally dissolving it in Texas. First, one spouse files a petition for divorce, and then the other spouse is served with...
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Why is a Houston Divorce Lawyer Free Consultation a Bad Idea?
Is a free consultation from a Houston divorce lawyer, too good to be true? If you and your spouse are considering divorce in Houston, TX it is strongly recommended that you seek guidance from an...
View ArticleWhen is Divorce Mediation Not Recommended?
During the divorce process, mediation can be a great opportunity for the parties to work through various issues related to their divorce. It helps parties work toward amicable and mutually agreeable...
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How to Get Full Custody of a Child as a Mother
Being named a sole managing conservator is often a long and complex road, but knowing what you need to prepare can help reduce some of the legal obstacles. If you’re wondering how to get full custody...
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