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Have court in Texas but live out of state? Here’s what you can do
So, you’ve been served with court paperwork that court is in Texas, but you are not. This may not be surprising to you if your spouse or the other parent live in Texas, or if you left Texas just recently. Or it could come as a shock. You ask yourself: what do I do now? Fortunately there are some steps you can take to make this process easier. If you have court in Texas but reside out of Texas you desperately need to retain a Texas attorney, and one with experience dealing with family law jurisdictional battles.
Filing a tax return in the year of divorce
One area that is almost always misunderstood and misreported is how to file your return in the year of divorce.
Temporary Restraining Orders, Temporary Orders, and Protective Orders, Oh My!
Temporary restraining orders (TROs) are often misread or misconstrued, and they can easily be confused with protective orders and temporary orders. So, what is the difference, and why does this all have to be so confusing? Temporary restraining orders, temporary orders, and protective orders each serve distinct purposes, and each requires a different “showing” (procedure) before they can be granted.
Why Great Communication with Your Attorney is Key
It may seem obvious, but when it comes to attorney-client relations great communication is truly key. Why is communication so important? And how can a firm ensure timely and effective communication with clients?
