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Year: 2012

Increase in Dallas domestic violence troubles police chief

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Dec 27, 2012 | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence can be a difficult subject to speak about, even for law enforcement and others who work with victims. Conversations about the issue are made particularly difficult when the discussion centers around an increase in occurrences, as any Dallas family...

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Dozens of Dallas parents arrested for failure to pay child support

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Dec 19, 2012 | Child Support

When a court orders child support payments, the court is protecting the best interests of the child or children. These payments help provide resources for children's necessities, as well as educational expense and some extracurricular expenses as well. But as any...

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Arlington woman killed by husband following “nasty” divorce

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Dec 11, 2012 | Domestic Violence

Married couples seek divorces for many reasons. And with no-fault divorces available in many states, the parties do not even need to make any showing of wrongdoing by the other party. However, any Dallas family violence attorney knows that even with no-fault divorce,...

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Texas man charged with felony injury to a child

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Dec 5, 2012 | Domestic Violence

A single mother may be reluctant to introduce a new man into her child's life due to concerns about the child's emotional development. But as any Texas domestic violence attorney knows, she may also be concerned about the safety of her child.An East Texas man is being...

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Texas mother, grandmother jailed for interfering with child custody

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Nov 28, 2012 | Child Custody

Child custody determinations can be challenging for parents and their children, as well as extended family members such as grandparents. While parents and grandparents may feel that they should be able to see their grandchildren, they may not realize that custody...

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Bill will let same-sex adoptive parents to have both names on birth certificate

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Nov 20, 2012 | Same-Sex Partners

The purpose of adoption is often to give a home to a child who might otherwise be abandoned or left in state-run child care. Adoption also enriches the lives of the adoptive parents, bringing new life to couples who may not be able to have children. As anyDallas gay...

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Texas woman jailed for beating sister unconscious

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Nov 14, 2012 | Domestic Violence

While many people believe that the methods a parent uses to discipline a child should not be subject to public scrutiny, sometimes a parent or guardian's actions may cross the line and the authorities may need to step in. Any Texas domestic violence attorney knows how...

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Dallas Cowboys player charged for domestic violence

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Nov 8, 2012 | Domestic Violence

Often, the term "domestic violence" brings to mind the physical violence or emotional abuse of one spouse by the other spouse. However, the term can also encompass violence or other abuse between any family members, as any Dallas family violence attorney knows. This...

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What could bigamy charge mean for Fort Worth woman’s divorce?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Nov 1, 2012 | Divorce

When a couple gets married, each spouse can usually safely assume that the other is not still married to another person. Marriage to more than one person is illegal in every single state, which is something a Dallas-Fort Worth divorce lawyer is likely to know.A Fort...

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Dallas woman attempts to bribe judge in child custody case

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Oct 26, 2012 | Child Custody

In a divorce, the determination of which parent receives custody of a child can be stressful on both the parents and the child. A Dallas child custody attorney can help resolve the dispute in order to reduce the stress felt by everyone involved. While in some...

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