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Tiger Moms: Not so GRRRRRRREAT in Court!

Author Amy Chua caused a major stir recently with her book, Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother, which describes the “tough love” and hard-nosed (some critics say “harsh”) manner in which Chinese parents raise their children.  Tiger Moms take note: that same backlash the book is receiving may also snap at you in the courtroom [...]

The Super Bowl of Child Support

That Pro Football Player was the MVP of your heart, but now he want to become a “Free-Agent”.  He’s agreed that you can have primary custody of your little champ, but he’s laughing all the way back to the locker room that he only has to pay you 20% of the first $7500 a month [...]

My Ex is Moving to Green Bay: Texas Child Visitation Over 100 miles

Let’s say that your ex spouse decides to move to Green Bay because they like the cold weather and they are happy that their team made it to the Super Bowl.   If you have custody of your child or children and you live in Dallas, your ex spouse will be known as the possessory [...]

Dangers of a Super Bowl Hook-up

It’s Super Bowl Week in Texas!  Time to go out on the town, party, drink it up(responsibly), maybe even take a chance on a Super Bowl hook-up!  Sounds great right?  Just remember what a one-night-stand can cost you: 20% of your paycheck for the next 18 years.  That’s right!  If that one-night fling accidentally gets [...]

I’m Not a Child!

In Texas, a “child” is a person who is under the age of 18 who has never been married and who has not had the disabilies of minority removed.  Disability is not a physical disability and sometimes I make this comment and people say my child isn’t disabled.  ”Disability” is defined as incapacity in the [...]

Dallas Divorce: Children Have Issues Too

For many individuals their Dallas divorce begins a period of high stress. You may feel unhappy and overwhelmed.  As you go through the emotional rollercoaster of divorce, it becomes even more difficult to manage your stress when children are involved. Most Dallas divorces are highly emotional and difficult for everyone involved. If you are having [...]