Child Custody
Child Custody
We understand that children are your most valuable asset. We firmly believe that each child is a gift and blessing from God. Therefore, we encourage you to peacefully resolve your case and consider reaching an agreement outside of court. We will work with you to help you reach an agreement that you will be satisfied with and that will be in your child’s best interest. We hope and will encourage you to commit to focusing on the best interest of your children and we will provide you with all the legal tools you need to make the best decisions for your family.
In Texas, child custody cases are referred to as Suits Affecting the Parent Child Relationship. The laws involving the custody of children are state specific and are detailed as set out in the Texas Family Code. You should consult with a knowledgeable lawyer to get valuable information you need to make decisions on the following issues:
- Parental rights
- Visitation rights
- Child support
- Medical support
In addition to the above listed primary areas, you may need legal advice to address other issues such as the following:
- Travel costs
- Residency restrictions
- Extracurricular activities and expenses
- Daycare costs
- School Tuition
- Modification of prior court orders
If you need help with any of the above areas or if you have been served with a Petition or Motion to Modify, contact our offices as soon as possible, so that you can receive competent, high quality representation you can trust with your most valuable asset.