Dallas Divorce: Standing Orders
For every Dallas Divorce case that is filed in Dallas County, a specific set of orders attaches to each party just as soon as the case is filed. These orders act as a sort of temporary restraining order – in other words, they give the parties to a case some “ground rules” for how to [...]
What is an Original Petition in a Dallas Divorce?
If you are starting a Dallas divorce case, the case starts with the filing of a document called the Original Petition. This document will list which county you live in, if you have any children, the date you were married and the date you separated, if you are asking for a temporary hearing, generally state [...]
Why You Should Consider Divorce Mediation
If you are considering filing for divorce or are already a party to a marital dissolution, you may want to consider mediation as an alternative to the traditional divorce process. Mediation offers many benefits not found in litigation. This article is designed to help you understand the advantages of mediation. 1. Mediation gives you more [...]



