San Antonio Family Law Blog

If you want to serve divorce papers in Texas, it is possible to deliver the documents to your estranged spouse through social media sites like Twitter or Facebook. It’s a controversial method, and certain procedures have to be followed. Get approval from the court You...

Every divorce in Texas is different from another. Yet, there are some common variables and legal issues that will need to be covered in all circumstances. Dividing your assets All your assets will need to be divided between you and your spouse. Assets can be divided...

Couples going through a divorce in Texas might feel like failures. This feeling can hit harder when the couple has adopted children during the marriage. Adopted children and divorce Parents of adopted kids have, without a doubt, gone through the gauntlet of proving...

Getting a divorce is a huge decision. You may have lived with your spouse for years, and the thought of starting over can be daunting. However, in Texas, there are some situations in which divorce may be the best option, like spousal or child abuse, unhappiness and...

The court’s determination in custody disputes can have a life-long impact on both the parents and the children. In Texas, parents expect that custody decisions are made after evaluating several factors so that the best interests of the child are met. However, there is...

Many Texas residents who wish to expand their families might choose to adopt a child who needs a loving home. There are different types of these arrangements. Agency adoption Adopting through a private or public agency is one of the most common ways to place a child...

When you get a divorce, one of the first things you need to do is figure out your finances. This can be a daunting task, especially if you're not used to managing money on your own. A certified divorce financial analyst (CDFA) can help you through this process by...

In Texas, child support is intended to help the custodial parent with the costs of raising a child. However, there are times when the amount of child support may need to get modified. When the financial circumstances of either parent changes There are many reasons why...

When you divorce or separate, you and your former partner will need to make some decisions about parenting arrangements for your children. This is called a parenting plan, and it is a written agreement that spells out the arrangements for the care of your children....

Starting an adoption search for the newest member of your family can be both an exciting and nerve-wracking time. In your preparations, it is imperative that you consider the legal avenues to adding a child to your family in Texas. This overview should help provide...