Question: I’m not sure that I want a divorce. Things have been bad for a while, but I am still hanging on. Sometimes, I feel like it is over, but then I think of the kids, our house—our life. Is … Continue reading
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Question: I’m not sure that I want a divorce. Things have been bad for a while, but I am still hanging on. Sometimes, I feel like it is over, but then I think of the kids, our house—our life. Is … Continue reading
TRIAL VERSUS MEDIATION: KNOW WHEN TO FOLD AND KNOW WHEN TO FIGHT Why should you mediate? 1. You get a custom order written by the parties- not by a judge. 2. You can avoid the emotional and financial costs of … Continue reading
“When will this thing be over?” If you find yourself asking your attorney “are we THERE yet?,” you need to know whether the delay is being caused by your lawyer, the other party, the other lawyer, or just the process. … Continue reading
There are many gut-wrenching stories that clients recount of telling their kids that it is “over” between mommy and daddy. They usually involve calculated timing by the parents, a scripted statement explaining why it happened and a sketch of what … Continue reading
“How much is this going to cost me?” This is one of the top questions that I receive from prospective family law clients. After reviewing the deadlines and process of their cases, everyone is concerned about the cost of litigation. … Continue reading
The jolly old man in the funny red suit is sure to come to most homes with children this holiday season. However, does he come pursuant to the standard possession schedule for Christmas access before December 28th? Or does Santa … Continue reading
Is it a coincidence that Kim Kardashian and Jessica Simpson both suffered the scrutiny of reality television shows — MTV’s reality series, “Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica,” and the infamous train wreck of “Courtney and Kim Take New York” — and … Continue reading
What to Expect (and what not to) in Family Law What to Expect in Family Law: To help you understand what to expect from your attorney, we put together this “Timeline for Procedures in Family Law.” To read it, click here. What … Continue reading
Download this entire document as a PDF here. 1. I want “full custody” of the children. In Texas, the magic legal words are “conservatorship” and “access.” Conservatorship is the bundle of rights and duties that accompany being a parent; for … Continue reading
Timeline for Procedures in Family Law by Natalie Gregg Download this entire document as a PDF here (). File the petition or request for relief- Your attorney goes to the courthouse, pays the filing fee and asks the court for … Continue reading
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