Last week I tried a relocation case. The wife filed for divorce and wanted to relocate with the parties' two (2) children from Fort Worth to El Paso. The husband wanted to remain in Fort Worth. In reality, the issue is not where the parents live but … [Read more...]
Relocation Geographic Restrictions
By Texas Family Law Attorney, Doug Wright There is a presumption in our State law that in a custody order the court will require that the child/children’s residence be restricted to a geographic area. The courts typically restrict the area to the … [Read more...]
Are We Married or Not?
There is a common public misconception as to what it takes to create a common law marriage. Many people believe such a marriage is created by the length of time a couple lives together. The truth is that a couple could live together for many years, … [Read more...]