Many people use the social media site Facebook. Facebook can be good fun and can be a great way to stay in touch with friends, colleagues and relatives. However, a new study indicates that married couples may want to take care to not spend too much time on this social...
Dallas – Fort Worth Criminal Law Blog
Dallas police officer investigated for abusing wife
As this blog has previously noted, the city of Dallas has taken a stand against domestic violence through initiatives that public education about domestic violence and other awareness campaigns, as well as using billboards to catch abusers. However, while city-wide...
Morality clause in divorce causes issues for same-sex partners
Divorce can be a trying and stressful process for couples, especially when there are children involved. As any Collin County same-sex family lawyer knows, in many circumstances, provisions that are intended to look out for the best interests of the children may end up...
911 phone call examined after domestic violence killing
In times of emergency, many people's first instinct is to call 911 for assistance. Over time, not only has the phone number become ingrained in the minds of the public, but people have come to trust and rely upon the system to get them help in a timely manner....
Eight Dallas children abandoned by mother placed in foster care
For most parents, providing a safe and happy home for their children is their highest priority. However, as any Dallas child custody lawyer knows, not all parents have the ability or the drive to care for their children. Child abandonment or mistreatment can happen...
Texas Attorney General says same-sex benefits unconstitutional
Several cities throughout Texas, including Austin, El Paso and Fort Worth offer benefits to domestic partners. The first school district in Texas to offer benefits to domestic partnerships was Pflugerville Independent School District, which is in an area outside of...
Same-sex partners and nonmarital agreements
Same-sex family legal issues are no different than those faced by heterosexual couples. From child support and adoption to financial planning, same-sex partners regularly seek the assistance of Texas Same-Sex Family Attorneys to assist them with all sorts of family...
Child abuse prevention brings Dallas community together
Domestic violence and abuse can be a difficult subject to discuss, and even more so when children are involved. However, as any Dallas family violence attorney is aware, children are often the victims of abuse. Several Dallas residents are aiming to bring this to the...
Dallas man arrested after allegedly attacking girlfriend
One Dallas man was arrested and police were searching for another after responded to two separate incidents of alleged domestic violence on one recent night.In one alleged domestic violence incident, a 25-year-old man was arrested on a charge of unlawful restraint,...
Dallas begins ad campaign to catch domestic violence suspects
Billboards can be helpful advertising tools, considering the potential audience scope, and are commonly used to advertise everything from car dealerships to radio stations and new television shows. And now, as any Dallas family violence attorney knows, they are being...

