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Texas Family Law Blog

If you are facing family legal issues, it’s a good idea to learn some basic information about family law. At Richardson Brown, we believe that offering some legal basics can help give you a better understanding of your case. Our Texas family law firm is always committed to obtaining the desired outcome in your case, but since you are also a participant in your case it behooves you to understand a few of the basics on how things work.

When you have a better grasp on the legal issues, you’re able to make informed decisions that will affect your future and your family’s future. We hope you find the family law information on our blog helpful in making those decisions.

That being said, the only way to receive legal advice is through a client-attorney relationship. The posts on this blog are not intended as legal advice nor do they establish a client-attorney relationship. If you have a pressing family legal issue in Texas, please contact us or call (972) 832-8058 to schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

Morality Clause in Texas Divorce and Child Custody

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...

Substance Abuse in Child Custody Cases

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...

Child Neglect in Divorce Cases

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...