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How to Divorce an Abusive Husband or Wife in Texas

Going through a divorce can be a tense and anxiety-inducing experience. Even when a marriage ends amicably, the dissolution still tends to take a toll on separating spouses. It’s no surprise that a divorce due to abuse is a process typically fraught with a number of stressful and worrisome challenges. If you are contemplating or …

Divorce for Women in Texas: Four Things that Wives Should Know

Divorces happen. According to Texas Health and Human Services, approximately 75,000 married couples split up in the state each year. Wives face some unique challenges in divorce. If you are a woman who is preparing for or going through a divorce in Southeast Texas, it is crucial that you have all of the knowledge, tools, …

Divorce Final Judgment: What Is Next?

First Steps After the Judge Has Signed the Divorce Order What comes next after a divorce final judgment? Even after the judge has signed your order, your divorce isn’t finalized until your county’s court clerk has entered your divorce judgment into the court’s records. At this point, the clerk with date stamp your documents, and …

Texas Father’s Guide to Winning Primary Custody

Many Texas fathers have the notion that it is impossible to win primary conservatorship of their children, as they believe the Texas Court system favors the mother. While historically the mother may have had the upper hand, Texas courts are more progressive and look at all the facts and circumstances rather than the genders.

At What Age Can a Child Refuse To See a Parent?

At what age can a child refuse to see a parent in Texas? As children grow older, it can become more difficult to spend time together. Children develop a mind of their own and increasingly begin asserting their independence. This is a healthy part of any child’s development. Unfortunately, it can interfere with your ability …

The Complete Guide to Divorce in Houston: From Filing to Final Judgment

The word “divorce” changes everything, leaving you with a thousand questions: What happens to the house? How will we handle custody? Will I be financially secure? Navigating this complex legal maze alone is overwhelming. At Ramos Law Group, we understand you are closing one chapter of your life and figuring out how to write the …

How to Choose the Right Divorce Lawyer in Houston: A Step-by-Step Guide

  Choosing the right divorce lawyer shouldn’t be as hard as getting a divorce. And if you’re facing a family law dispute in Houston, the attorney you choose can make a big difference in how your case ends—and how you feel throughout the process. Because your choice of lawyer is so important, we’ve put together …

How Long Can You Be Married and Still Get an Annulment in Texas?

Annulment is a divorce alternative available only in limited circumstances. It declares that, for legal purposes, the marriage never occurred. Given the limited situations when you can have a marriage annulled, many wonder about the impact from the passage of time. How long can you be married and still get an annulment? In short, the …

How to Get Full Custody in Texas

Key Takeaways Full Custody Means Sole Authority: In Texas, full custody, legally known as sole managing conservatorship, grants one parent exclusive rights to make major decisions about a child’s education, healthcare, and welfare, while the other parent may retain visitation rights. The Court Prioritizes the Child’s Best Interests: When deciding custody, Texas courts focus on …

Uncontested Divorce with Kids in Texas: A Guide

Key Takeaways Agreement on All Terms Is Essential: To qualify for an uncontested divorce with children in Texas, both spouses must agree on every issue, ranging from child custody and support to property division and potential spousal maintenance. Clear, written agreements on these matters help avoid disputes and ensure the process remains smooth and uncontested. …

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