Family Dispute Affects Parent-Child Relationship
An Irish man faces tough questions about his habit of spying on his wife, and the effect his alleged paranoia may have on his children.... Read More
Alimony In Texas
When it first took effect in 1997, many practitioners believed that the limited spousal support law would be gradually expanded over time until there was... Read More
Practical Matters In Property Distribution
Texas law requires marital property to be divided in a “just and right” manner upon divorce, a phrase that basically means the marriage dissolution must... Read More
Grandparents’ Rights In Texas
Sixteen years ago, in a rare Supreme Court foray into family law, the Justices decided Troxel v. Granville, a case that was seen as sharply... Read More
Baseball And Love And Money
The Texas Rangers may soon move into a new $1 billion retractable-roof stadium, completing a remarkable transformation for a franchise that was in bankruptcy just... Read More
Cross-Country “Family Vacation” Ends With Criminal Prosecution
An odd parental kidnapping case that began in Illinois and ended in Georgia has a North Texas connection. Court documents state that after Michalene Melges... Read More