Collaborative divorce is an alternative to the traditional litigation model divorce. Meaning, instead of going into a courtroom and having public, emotionally draining, and expensive hearings, you have a series of private, confidential meetings … [Read more...]
Last Week I Tried a Relocation Case
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...]
Access to and Possession of Children – New Issues in Shared Parenting Time
Family law practitioners, as well as clients, are exploring new ways to achieve more equitable parenting time between parties and their children. The first codification of laws relating to access to and possession of children was enacted in 1963, … [Read more...]