For those who think that family law courts do not punish those who refuse to pay child support, a recent Texas case may give you hope. Earlier this month, a judge with the 347th District Court ordered that a Texas father be taken into custody because he has not paid...
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Month: August 2017
Selena’s brother A.B. Quintanilla arrested for support nonpayment
"Everybody needs to pay child support and take care of their children. That's the job, no matter who you are," said of , who has been representing A.B. Quintanilla's ex in a child support case against the...
Father alleges violence threatened over child custody issue
During the course of a family breakdown, it is likely that there will be disagreements. However, while there may be hard feelings and an occasional heated discussion, the majority of child custody disputes will not escalate into threats or intimidation. Whenever...
A brand new school year: Practical tips for divorced parents
If you are a newly divorced Texas resident with school-aged children, the upcoming school year might prove challenging, especially if you and your children are already feeling anxious about school. Remember, it is a new situation for everyone and adjusting to all the...
Post-divorce vacations are the new trend
There is no question that divorce can be tough. You are bringing an end to a major chapter in your life, and that can be emotional. The divorce process itself can be stressful, especially if you and your spouse are fighting over the outcome. The whole ordeal can take...
Texas court orders man to pay child support but he is not the dad
Imagine receiving an order from a family law court telling you that you must pay child support for a kid that someone else fathered. If you had helped to raise and nurture this child, it might not come as a shock. However, if you had only met this child one time and...
