Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
Many fathers worry that they won’t get fair treatment in family court related to custody of their children. There is a common misconception that the mother always gets custody. In reality, fathers can also get favorable custody and visitation determinations. After establishing paternity, fathers’ rights in Texas can be substantial. The child’s best interests are …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Uncontested Divorce
Are you thinking about divorce in Texas but worried about mountains of paperwork? An uncontested divorce is a streamlined option that could save you time, money, and emotional stress. Our experienced divorce lawyer provides insights on the necessary Texas uncontested divorce forms and their requirements. What Is an Uncontested Divorce? In Texas, an uncontested divorce, …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Uncontested Divorce
Going through an uncontested divorce in Houston, TX, especially when there are children involved, can raise many questions. Is a court appearance necessary? What about child custody? Even if you and your partner have decided to end your marriage amicably, handling the legal details and ensuring a smooth transition for your children can be complicated. …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce, Family Law
In 2022, Texas held the 26th position in the United States for its divorce rate, highlighting the significant number of marital dissolutions in the state. When it comes to divorce in Texas, many wonder, ‘Is Texas a no-fault divorce state?’ Indeed, Texas operates under a no-fault divorce system, which means couples can dissolve their marriage …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
Navigating the complexities of family law, especially when it concerns the well-being of children, requires more than just legal expertise. It demands an understanding heart and a strategic mind, especially during a custody dispute. It’s crucial to look beyond the surface of flashy advertisements and self-promotional rankings to uncover genuine legal skills. That’s why we’ve …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
When we know what to expect, facing hard things in life can be easier. Knowing what to expect during your divorce can help you handle it strategically and with less stress. Even better, an experienced and knowledgeable divorce attorney can answer all your questions and help ensure you get the desired results. At the Ramos …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
Finding effective ways for fathers to increase parenting time can be key to fostering stronger bonds with their children. A court custody order does not always meet the expectations of fathers. A court may change a custody order to increase your parenting time so long as you show that you are a committed and involved …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
How long does a divorce take in Texas? This is a common question among couples contemplating ending their marriage. The law in Texas places a mandatory 60-day waiting period on all divorce cases in the state so, even the quickest divorce cases cannot be finalized until 61 days have passed from the date divorce papers were …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Support, child support modification
Regardless of whether a Texas child support order was the result of divorce or other family law case, it is legally binding and enforceable. It is unlawful to violate the terms, and a party has remedies in court if the other does not comply.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
A divorce is always a stressful time. While many other people have gone through a similar experience—nearly half of U.S. marriages end in divorce—that does not make it any easier for the people who are actually going through it. You may want to know: Are you required to go to court when you file for …
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