contact todayCelebrities get married and divorced on a regular basis. One wonders who, apart from the parties themselves, why anyone should care. The truth is a bit subtle: celebrities are human beings, and they respond to the same emotions as the rest of the population. The...
DALLAS FAMILY LAW BLOG
Active fathers have significant positive impact on their children
Far too often, fathers are overlooked in family law cases. Physical custody is usually given to mothers, and in many instances fathers are given inadequate notice of child custody proceedings. Even fathers who try to be active in their children’s cases are sometimes...
Child custody dispute between reality TV stars takes a legal turn
Reality television provides many Dallas residents with entertainment to pull them away from their own daily lives. However, from time to time the real lives of such stars take heartbreaking and relatable turns. Two such stars, Kathryn Dennis and Thomas Ravenel of the...
Solid prenup avoids conflicts in Kim-ye divorce
When Dallas residents read about divorces on the Internet or hear about someone’s experience, they are most likely to hear how long the process took and how acrimonious it was at the end. It is rare to come across a divorce where the parties split amicably. However,...
Mother charged for kidnapping daughter and fleeing to Nicaragua
Not all families look the same or start the same way; however, when children are involved, there will be issues concerning them when and if the family is divided due to a divorce or breakup. Thus, when parents in Texas and elsewhere are faced with child custody...
Avoiding pet custody battles
Pets are special family members but determining their ownership and visitation rights can lead to emotional disputes when a couple ends their marriage. Texas is like 46 other states where pets have the same legal status in a divorce as inanimate objects such as...
Reportedly, Kanye West to seek a divorce attorney this week
For readers of our blog, they know that we are no stranger to celebrity divorce stories, and the one that may be the biggest high-asset divorce of the year is the one expected between Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. And, it looks like the expected divorce is getting...
Zoe Kravitz seeks divorce from husband of 18 months
Divorce can affect anyone. For some, it’s long over due. For others, though, divorce can come out of left field and take them by surprise. Regardless of how marriage dissolution comes about, though, parties need to be prepared to address a variety of legal issues,...
Kelly Clarkson awarded primary custody of her daughter, son
When parents in Texas divorce, decisions will have to be made about who will have custody of their children. These can be emotional decisions, especially if both parents are worried about how much time they will have with their children post-divorce. Even celebrities...
Blackstock wants $436,000 monthly support from Kelly Clarkson
Many celebrity and unfamous spouses share one trait. Child and spousal support can be a difficult issue in their divorce. Kelly Clarkson’s former spouse, 43-year-old talent manager Brandon Blackstock, is seeking $436,000 in monthly support from the 38-year-old talk...
