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Overall cost of raising a child may surprise some

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 25, 2014 | Child Support

A couple of weeks back, we discussed child care costs and some of the ways to address such costs. These costs, however, are only just one of the costs that can go with raising kids. Child-raising costs can be of many different types and, when put all together, they...

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Same-sex adoptions can be complex in Texas

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 19, 2014 | Same-Sex Partners

When a couple has been together for awhile and has made a major commitment to each other, one thing they may desire is to start a family together. Same-sex couples are no exception to this. However, for same-sex couples, biology requires that they turn to...

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Dealing with child care costs

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 15, 2014 | Child Support

One of the expenses a parent will often have is child care costs. While a parent may want to spend all of their time with their children, this often isn't possible. After all, income has to come into a household somehow.Child care costs can be quite high. In fact,...

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Duchovny and Leoni settle details of their divorce

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 11, 2014 | Divorce

There are few things in life, if any, that parents care about more than their children. Thus, it is of little surprise that issues regarding the kids are generally a major concern for parents when getting divorced. Among the arrangements regarding the kids that...

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Grounds for a divorce in Texas

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 8, 2014 | Divorce

States often have several different grounds available for divorce. Texas is no exception to this. Today, we will be going over the various grounds for divorce that Texas law recognizes.One of these grounds is if personality conflicts or discord amongst a couple has...

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How long can a protective order for domestic abuse last in Texas?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 4, 2014 | Domestic Violence

One of the legal protections that a domestic violence victim may be able to pursue is a protective order. Such orders can put restrictions on the perpetrator of a domestic abuse incident, such as restrictions from coming into contact with the victim or the victim's...

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Same-sex marriage policies may have economic consequences

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 29, 2014 | Same-Sex Partners

What a given state's family law policies are regarding same-sex couples can have a wide range of impacts.Such policies, obviously, can have major effects on individual same-sex couples in a state. For example, what position the state a same-sex couple lives in takes...

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How does alimony work in Texas?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 26, 2014 | Divorce

The end of a marriage doesn't necessarily stop all transactions or lines of communication between the ex-spouses. Divorced parents, for example, have to coordinate child custody matters and handle issues such as child support. Another post-divorce obligation is...

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Social media clauses showing up in prenuptial agreements

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 16, 2014 | Divorce

Many people probably think of prenuptial agreements as documents that just deal with asset division. However, there are actually a great number of different things such agreements can regard. The list of terms prenuptial agreements sometimes include is quite long, and...

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NFL owner’s testimony likely to be part of child custody case

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 14, 2014 | Child Custody

There are many different things that could raise a divorced parent's concerns when it comes to the well-being of their children, including the environment and people their children are or are likely to be exposed to when with the ex-spouse. Sometimes, concerns over...

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