by Natalie Gregg | Sep 13, 2011 | Divorce, Essential Reading, Family Law
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 example, the right to make...
by Natalie Gregg | Sep 13, 2011 | Divorce, Essential Reading, Family Law
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 the list of items contained in your...
by Natalie Gregg | Aug 6, 2011 | Divorce, Essential Reading, Family Law
Before you walk into the match, and step into the boxing ring, please consider telling your family lawyer the whole truth. Not telling your lawyer the whole truth in the first interview can be like sending your lawyer into the ring without her gloves on. So, consider...
by Natalie Gregg | Oct 27, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
While the “Law and Order” or Denny Krane cross-examination is the stuff television audiences crave, judges do not revel in drama. As the one in the hot seat, certain courtroom decorum is appropriate and can make or break your case. The following is a list...
by Natalie Gregg | Sep 10, 2009 | Divorce, Essential Reading, Family Law
1. Take down any offensive information from social networking sites. MySpace, Facebook and personal blogs are your public face. Your status of “married/single” or “looking for love” could be the lynch pin in a divorce action with allegations of...