Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce
DIVORCE
Are there any residency requirements in order to obtain a divorce in Texas?
After the divorce case is filed, how long until the divorce becomes final?
How is property divided in Texas?
Can I get temporary spousal support during the pendency of the suit?
Can I get medical insurance benefits through my spouse’s employer after the divorce is final?
Should I maintain a social media presence?
CHILD CUSTODY
Can my child speak in court?
Who will get custody of our children?
What is joint custody and what is sole custody?
Will child support be based on the amount of custody?
Can a parent refuse to allow visitation if child support is not paid?
How does dating others impact my child custody?
Do children get to choose who they will live with?
When can custody be decided?
Can I get a temporary custody order?
Who decides a case if it goes to trial?
Can parent’s rights to custody be given to other family members?
What can I do to improve my chances of gaining custody of my children if I haven’t been a terrific parent?
What is a social study?
CHILD SUPPORT
If both parents share custody, does any parent pay child support?
Can a parent refuse to allow visitation if child support is not paid?
How is my child support payment determined?
What factors impact the amount of child support I pay or receive?
How is child support determined if monthly resources are greater than $8,500?
What can I do if a parent refuses to pay child support payment?
Does filing for bankruptcy affect the amount of a child support payment?
Is it possible to deviate from the statutory guidelines?
What are arrearages?
What are material and substantial changes that can affect child support?
For answers to these questions, or any other concerns you may currently have, contact our experienced Texas divorce lawyers.