by Richardson and Brown | Dec 5, 2019 | Single parents
How to Survive the Holidays on a Shoestring Budget Single parents often struggle to make ends meet after divorce. You no longer can share expenses. For example, two working people could pay the mortgage and the utilities together. Also, they could file taxes jointly....
by Richardson and Brown | Nov 14, 2019 | Morality clause
Legal Ramifications of a Boyfriend or Girlfriend Staying Overnight A morality clause is a legal stipulation that can be ordered during divorce and even after divorce as part of a custody order. Basically, the clause prohibits someone the parent is dating or...
by Richardson and Brown | Nov 7, 2019 | Substance abuse
Can Substance Abuse Result in Losing Child Custody? Substance abuse in child custody cases can be the tipping point that results in courts awarding custody to the other parent. In Texas, courts arrive at decisions in custody cases by determining what is in the “best...
by Richardson and Brown | Oct 10, 2019 | Child neglect
How Do You Recognize When a Child Has Been Neglected? Child neglect (like child abuse) is often a factor in child custody cases. It can affect the outcome of the case and which parent the court awards custody. What is Child Neglect? The Texas Department of Family and...
by Richardson and Brown | Oct 3, 2019 | Child abuse
What You Should Know About Child Abuse Child abuse can be an issue in child custody cases. When fighting for child custody, which spouse wins typically depends on factors that the courts weigh heavily in a case. In past years, courts generally awarded custody to...
