Child Custody

While most people think of a children's parents when it comes to custody, sometimes they're not the ones who are chosen to take care of children. For many generations, extended families have helped to raise children when their parents are unable to. It is commonly...

Ideally, grandparents in Texas raise their children and get to play with their grandchildren. However, some grandparents find themselves raising their grandchildren because their parents are unfit, abusive or simply abandoned them. If you're in this situation, you may...

If grandparents in Texas feel that their grandchildren are being abused or neglected, they might be able to win custody of the children. However, grandparents applying for custody face a difficult legal battle as most courts assume that the children belong with their...

Texas parents of minor children generally are not able to entirely sever ties even if they get a divorce. Most of the time, they have a custody agreement in place in which the child spends some time with each parent. Unfortunately, this can lead to conflict in some...

Parental alienation is not looked upon favorably by Texas courts. However, courts do not always properly understand the concept and may not reach the right decisions when one parent has brought this to their attention. Parental alienation is actually a complicated...