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A New Law in Texas Expected to Increase Child Support
In almost every family law case that affects the parent-child relationship, child support…
Matthew Skillern – AVVO Top-Rated Lawyer 2019
Matthew A. Skillern, founder and lead attorney at The Skillern Firm, has received…
Should I Stay Off Of Social Media During Litigation?
In short, the answer is yes. Although social media could help a party’s…
Can You Actually Rely on the Hague Convention?
Hague Convention on International Child Abduction The Hague Convention on International Child Abduction…
How Binding is your Agreement?
The Texas Family Code allows parties to enter into a binding settlement agreements…
High Conflict Parents And Parental Alienation Texas
High conflict parents are not just something you see in movies. Parental alienation…
Marital Home: How to Transfer Title After Divorce in Texas
According to family law attorney, one party is often awarded the marital home.…
Uncertainty After Obergefell
The ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States in Obergefell v.…
When Can I Change my Custody Arrangement?
In Texas, the Court may allow a parent to modify a court order…
On Spousal Maintenance
What is spousal maintenance? In Texas, spousal maintenance, often incorrectly referred to as…
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