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
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...
Bill will let same-sex adoptive parents to have both names on birth certificate
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...
Texas woman jailed for beating sister unconscious
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...
Dallas Cowboys player charged for 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...
What could bigamy charge mean for Fort Worth woman’s 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...
Dallas woman attempts to bribe judge in child custody case
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...
Dallas police increase efforts to curb domestic abuse cases
Domestic abuse can be dangerous for anyone involved, particularly when physical violence is involved. In these situations, as any Dallas family violence attorney knows, victims may wish to seek court-ordered protection and a divorce from their spouse.Cases of death...
46 percent of Dallas child support payments are delinquent
For many non-custodial parents, child support can be a point of contention. While the intent behind child support payments is to provide for the child's necessities and enhance the child's life, good intentions alone are not enough to guarantee payment, as any Dallas...
Former Dallas Football Player Seeks Modification of Child Support
Child support payments are intended to provide support for a child's needs. However, any Dallas child support lawyer knows that child support can also go beyond mere basic necessities, to include funds for school, medical costs and extracurricular activities as...

