A few months ago we discussed a series of forms developed by the Texas Supreme Court that would allow state residents who can't afford an attorney to file for divorce themselves. While many say the forms provide better access to the legal system for poor Texans,...
Month: April 2012
Man accuses wife of bugging child in custody dispute
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 27, 2012 |
Child custody disputes can be emotional enough, but when the two sides decide they don't want to fight fair and instead engage in counter-productive bickering and irrational behavior, the process can become even more stressful. In one child custody case raging in...
Financially troubled couple considers divorce
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 26, 2012 |
Financial troubles are becoming more and more common because of the difficulties in finding employment in Texas. For those who are both unemployed and suffer from a disability or other costly medical condition, the situation can become untenable.Such issues would be...
Why are so many pro athletes going broke from child support?
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 23, 2012 |
One topic entertainment news outlets can't seem to stray far from is the plight of the celebrity father in child support arrears. Professional athletes who owe up to hundreds of thousands of dollars seem to be especially prominent figures in celebrity tabloids. How...
Alternatives for parents delinquent on child support payments
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 19, 2012 |
Texas residents may be familiar with stories involving so-called "deadbeat dads," or those parents who have been villianized for failure to make timely child support payments. Traditionally, many of these parents have been sent to prison. The rationale behind this...
DNA test frees Texas man jailed for child support nonpayment
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 19, 2012 |
We sometimes hear stories of people freed from prison after DNA testing reveals they've been wrongly accused. A Texas man was happy to join those ranks after a paternity test showed he didn't owe child support for a baby that wasn't his.The Dallas man and his wife do...
Virtual visitation allows out-of-town parents to stay in touch
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 16, 2012 |
Occasionally after a divorce, one of the former spouses will be motivated to move out of town, whether it's for a job, family obligations or other reasons. If the divorced couple has children together, the move requires establishing a long-distance relationship...
Texas sperm donor doesn’t owe child support, court rules
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 12, 2012 |
A professional bodybuilder from Arlington, Texas, received some good news recently: He no longer has to pay child support to the mother of children born to her from sperm he donated. You may be wondering why a sperm donor would be held responsible for such payments in...
Football superstar owes back child support alimony
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 11, 2012 |
When Texas couples are involved in domestic violence disputes, sometimes this means there is a problem in a relationship. If this is the case, oftentimes it may be wise for the parties to consider their options, especially when children are involved.This means...
“Idol” champ Studdard plays cards right with prenuptial agreement
On behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Apr 9, 2012 |
For better or for worse, we hear a lot about celebrity divorces in the news, both in the tabloids and from mainstream sources. We're subjected to the fights over alimony, child support and who gets to keep the mansion, the cars and all of the other bling the couple...
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