Family Law

A criminal conviction of any type, including driving while intoxicated (DWI), can result in a prison sentence, fines, the loss of driving privileges, and other consequences. A DWI can also affect how San Antonio family law judges will decide the core family law issues- custody, child support, the division of property, and alimony. For starters,…

A personal injury due to an accident or a medical setback due to complications like infections may force a parent to prioritize their health. The priority to have surgeries, be treated by doctors, and participate in rehabilitative therapy (along with physical and emotional suffering) may prevent a parent from being able to fully care for…

Parents need to provide quality care for their children. A serious injury can prevent even the most loving and nurturing parent from taking care of their child. If your child suffers a personal injury, then the needs of your child change. For starters, you’ll need to spend more time with your child to take the…

According to a 2020 Census Bureau report, only 62% of authorized child support payments were actually received in 2017. Furthermore, while research suggests that many payees receive some child support on a regular basis, fewer than half report actually receiving the full amount they’re owed based on their child support agreements. All of this data…

For many couples, the hardest part of navigating a divorce or separation is deciding what would be in the best interest of their shared children. Child custody agreements have major personal, practical, and financial implications that can, in some cases, add confusion, strain, and discomfort to an already taxing legal process. Questions about custody arrangements…

Family can bring us so much joy and so much heartache all at once. For a lot of grandparents, their grandkids are the light of their lives. You’re there for the birthday parties, the sleepovers, the messy face after too much ice cream. But what happens when that safe, happy world isn’t so safe anymore?…

In Texas, child support is calculated based on a percentage of a non-custodial parent’s income. It also accounts for the number of children shared between two parents. While there are clear guidelines regarding how much a party might need to pay, the calculations can be complicated. Whether you are trying to determine your child support…

Prioritize the creation of a co-parenting plan that works well for your kids and the other parent. This plan ensures you and your co-parent can enjoy quality time with your children. It also minimizes the risk of conflict that can hurt you, your children, and your co-parent. As you establish a co-parenting plan, get help…

Military deployments are never easy. You must uproot your entire life and go where needed for several months or years. If you have a child custody or visitation arrangement in place, deployment can make things even more difficult as it often affects the parenting plan and other arrangements that you have created with your child’s…

The holiday season brings images of family gatherings, warm nights by the fire, and meaningful connections. Let’s face it, though – the holidays can also be incredibly stressful. If you can’t manage stress well, conflicts can escalate. This can sometimes even lead to serious issues like domestic disputes, restraining orders, or custody battles. However, our…