Sometimes, marriage does not always work out according to how you picture it when you are exchanging vows. You may want to put an end to it. If you are living in Texas, there are several things that you should be aware of when filing for divorce. You do not need any...
Can you modify your child custody order in Texas?
After a divorce, either parents enter into an agreement about child custody or a Texas family court judge orders a parenting plan. Normally, these agreements do not occur overnight. Instead, these agreements may arise after months of litigation or negotiation. The...
Who is your child’s legal parent?
Rights for the LGBTQ community have grown considerably in the last decade. However, along with those rights have come some growing pains. One area that has had difficulty is family law. When same-sex marriage became legal in Texas, many of the family laws on the books...
Sharing the roads with big trucks during the winter
Now that Christmas just around the corner, Connecticut residents are in the midst of the holiday season. Along with the holidays comes cold weather and treacherous road conditions. Using safe driving techniques is everyone’s responsibility. At Adler Law Group, LLC, we...
When can you modify child support in Texas?
While the Texas family law judges are free to use their discretion when making several determinations, they must abide by specific guidelines when setting child support amounts. The goal of child support is to ensure the child enjoys the same standard of living he or...
Child custody: Factors leading to modification
There are a host of issues that must be resolved in a divorce case, especially if there are children involved. Children of divorce are entitled to receive emotional and financial support from both their mother and father. As a result, child support is arranged in the...
Birth certificate info for same-sex adoptive parents
Texas has an extensive system of recordkeeping to keep track of birth and parentage. For LGBTQ couples adopting children, this system has the potential to be somewhat intimidating. However, it could be important for a child's future for parents to understand how...
Can I get full custody in Texas?
In Texas, Child childcare agreements post-divorce are rarely as simple as one parent getting the kids. In fact, you will probably find that this is one of the most detailed sections of any divorce you encounter in the state. As to whether you could get full custody of...
Can I adopt my spouse’s child?
Becoming a family in the eyes of the law could require some effort. However, in many cases in Texas, becoming an adoptive parent of your spouse's child is possible — and relatively straightforward. In a significant number of situations, there is more to the issue than...
How do I get a divorce in San Antonio?
Even if you and your spouse are on relatively good terms, it still makes sense to make sure everything is in order if you are considering a divorce anywhere in Texas. That will probably mean bringing in a knowledgeable third party, such as a family lawyer, as the...