Life rarely stays static, especially for parents and growing children. Changing work schedules, school, or relocation plans may interfere with your current parenting plan. As situations and schedules change, it may be in your best interest to request a parenting plan modification if it serves the well-being of your child.
Families may outgrow child custody arrangements and may require modification for the arrangement to continue to work for both parents. However, requesting a child custody modification may be more challenging than you anticipate. To help you navigate the legal process and to achieve a modification successfully, you will need an
As a parent, your child is your number one priority from the day they are born. If you are a father, you likely understand that the legal rights you have with regards to your child help you keep them safe as important decisions are made for the child’s future. If
Travel can be an exciting way to introduce your child to new places and new experiences. Travel can also give them the opportunity to meet family members and friends that they otherwise would not have met. However, if you and your child’s other parent share custody, travel can be a
A wide variety of different factors go into creating a child custody arrangement, including the way that each parent supported their child prior to divorce. If part of that support involved breastfeeding, determining a fair custody arrangement for a young child can be particularly challenging. What should parents know about
When co-parents act as their child’s joint managing conservators after a divorce, they do not only share the responsibility of parenting their child. They also share the right to make important decisions about their child’s life and care. What decisions may they need to make in cooperation with each other?
Taking the time to prepare for any major life event is an important way to protect your interests, and this is especially true of divorce. By carefully collecting important documents and having frank conversations about the things that matter most to you, you can lay the groundwork for a strong
If you are facing the end of your marriage, you may hear many different things about divorce from the people around you. However, these messages may not necessarily be true. What common myths and misconceptions might you hear about Texas divorces? Misconception 1: Property will be divided 50/50 between me
Technology is an increasingly important part of the lives of many children. This is especially true over the past year, as children may have taken classes remotely and connected with their friends and family largely through digital communication. However, technology can also be a significant source of conflict for co-parents,
Child support is incredibly important to the raising of a healthy and well-adjusted child. However, each parent’s lives will change over the time. The time may come where the parent paying child support in Houston either experiences a decrease in income or an increase in income. In such situations, it
