Petition for Residency/Adjustment of Status: Did you arrive in the United States with a Visa and marry a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident and would like to know if you can file your case within the United States or if you should leave? It depends on two scenarios:...
Under Texas Family Code section 102.00(b-1,a foster parent may only be granted leave to intervene under Subsection (b) if the foster parent would have standing to file an original suit as provided by Section 102.003(a)(12). Sec. 102.003. GENERAL STANDING TO FILE...
For individuals who have used family law attorneys in the past, many are shell-shocked with the raise in initial retainers across the board. It’s not attorney greed, this article explains what the hike in prices is all about. Beginning January 1, 2021, the Texas...
The 86th Legislature made changes to the spousal support and maintenance provisions in the Texas Family Code. They are as follows: a court may allow payments to come out of various types of pension, retirement plans, or employee benefits that require a Qualified...
Mental illness is a debilitating and sometimes dangerous condition when left untreated. When a parent of a child has mental illness, the court in a custody, visitation, or termination of parental rights case can consider a parents mental illness history in...
