Lifetime Protective Order Upheld. Motion to Remove Dismissed
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When a neighbor sought to remove a lifetime protective order while actively violating it. Chris was able to prove that the neighbor could not seek the dismissal and also argued that violations themselves justified keeping it in place. Case dismissed.…
Read MoreCase Dismissed! Statute of Limitations Defense Prevails in $400,000 Alimony Claim.
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A former spouse waited 16 years to demand over $400,000 in alimony and threatened jail time. Chris Spofford identified a statute of limitations defense and had the case dismissed.…
Read More7 Common Divorce Mistakes to Avoid in Texas
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Divorce in Texas can get financially and emotionally costly if you make common mistakes like hiding assets, overlooking retirement accounts, or letting emotions…
Read MorePets in a Divorce: What Texas Law Says About Your Furry Family Members
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In Texas, pets are considered property. Courts don’t typically offer pet custody or visitation, so it may be best bet to negotiate a…
Read MoreCan You Have A Child-Centered Divorce?
August 28, 2024
If you have children, you essentially already have a child-centered divorce because your child should be the most important part of your divorce…
Read MoreCan I Date During My Divorce?
August 28, 2024
One of the often-debated topics involving divorce is dating. It’s a topic laden with various implications, especially when children are involved. Let’s address…
Read MoreRules For Using Social Media During the Divorce Process
August 28, 2024
There are some important considerations for using social media during your divorce process. Social media can have significant implications for your case. While…
Read MoreHow Do I Communicate Effectively with My Divorce Attorney?
August 28, 2024
Effective communication with your divorce attorney is crucial to ensure a smooth and successful legal process. When discussing how you want your attorney…
Read MoreReimbursement of Assets at Divorce for Funds Spent from an Inheritance
August 28, 2024
Texas Legislature Passed New Law That Will Change How Inherited Assets Are Treated in a Divorce Originally posted June 1, 2023. Updated June…
Read MoreSpousal Maintenance and Alimony in Texas Family Law
August 28, 2024
Many people believe that, with the passage of the Texas Spousal Maintenance statute in 1995, we now have alimony in Texas. That is not…
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