Family law is one of the broadest legal topics in Texas and includes divorce, adoption, child custody, child visitation, property division, pre-nuptial agreements, and post-nuptial agreements, just to name a few. The lawyers at Lindsay, Lindsay & Parsons have been successfully representing their clients in all aspects of family law for many years and have the necessary experience to deliver the best possible results.
Please feel free to click on the links below where we provide additional information about some of the more common family law issues. However, do not hesitate to contact us to discuss any questions you may have. The initial consultation with an attorney is free and we would be more than happy to discuss the specific facts of your case with you and explain the applicable law.
Family Practice Areas
Divorce
An attorney should be consulted in divorce matters, especially if the divorce is contested. Even agreed divorces can have child custody consequences or complex property divisions which can require an attorney.
In Texas if one spouse wants to be …
Divorce FAQ
An attorney should be consulted in divorce matters, especially if the divorce is contested. Even agreed divorces can have child custody consequences or complex property divisions which can require the assistance of an attorney. The lawyers at …
Division of Assets
Experienced With Complex Property Division – Texas is a community property state, which is often a source of confusion to couples who divorce. It can be a complex issue, especially if there is a dispute over which assets are separate, which are …
Child Custody
In Texas custody cases, the court must decide custody based on what is in the best interest of the child. Whether it is an initial custody determination, a modification or a relocation request, the best interest of the child is the primary concern. …
Child Support
The parent who does not primarily reside with the child is normally required to pay child support. Generally, child support is paid monthly and may be taken directly out of the paycheck of the non-custodial parent. The non-custodial parent is also …
Child Protection Cases
Child Protective Services, or CPS for short, is a State agency set up by law to ensure the health and safety of children. Any unsafe activity should be reported immediately by calling 1-800-252-5400. The purpose of any involvement by CPS is to keep …
Adoption
In Texas, two steps are required for the court to grant an adoption. First, the court must terminate the birth parent’s or parents’ rights to the child. Second, the court must approve the adoption. Obviously, termination of parental …