What is considered Cruelty in a Dallas Divorce?
A Dallas divorce may be granted in favor of one spouse on the fault ground of cruelty. Cruelty is a relative term, and each case must be determined on its own facts. Cruel treatment requires willful and persistent infliction of unnecessary suffering. The courts have said that mere trivial matters or disagreements are not sufficient. [...]
Pet Custody in a Dallas Divorce
According to a survey by the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association, in the U.S alone, there are about 74 million pet dogs in 43.5 million households, and 90.5 million cats in 37.7 million households. Pets have become and are an important part of many individual’s lives. Many people view pets as their children. http://www.straightdivorce.com/divorce_articles_pet_custody.asp Just as [...]
Is there a Quickie Divorce in Texas?
The San Francisco Examiner is reporting that it looks like actor Kelsey Grammer “ is getting exactly what he wanted: A quickie divorce so he can have a quickie wedding.” The divorce will be granted but the property will still need to be divided. In Texas, a court cannot render a final judgment in a [...]
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 [...]
10 THINGS TO BRING TO YOUR FIRST DIVORCE CONSULTATION
10 THINGS TO BRING TO YOUR FIRST DIVORCE CONSULTATION WITH YOUR DALLAS ATTORNEY New Years resolutions bring the thoughts of losing weight, spending less time at the office, or making more money, and some of you start thinking about filing for divorce. When we are meeting with a potential new client for the first time, [...]
Your Role as a Dallas Divorce Client
YOUR ROLE AS CLIENT IN YOUR DALLAS DIVORCE CASE Keep in mind, it’s your court case, not your attorney’s. Here are a handful of the things that You should do in your case and that we tell our clients that hire The Wright Firm: 1. Be Informed You need to be as knowledgeable and as [...]



