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What Is a Geographical Restriction in Texas?

What Is a Geographical Restriction in Texas?

Parents often encounter "geographic restriction" in a custody dispute without fully understanding its impact. This legal rule limits where a child can live after a custody order. The Law Office of Ben Carrasco, PLLC, can help if you're a Texas parent worried about...

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How to Win a Termination of Parental Rights Case

How to Win a Termination of Parental Rights Case

So much is at stake in cases deciding whether or not to terminate parental rights. The outcome can impact the child's interests, welfare, and stability, issues of permanent placement, access to social services and mental health support, and legal certainty about the...

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How To Navigate Child Custody During the Holidays

How To Navigate Child Custody During the Holidays

Child custody disputes are hard enough, let alone during the holidays when you want to focus on family. You might want more time with your child than your possession schedule specifies around Christmas, New Year’s Day or other times of year. It is possible to...

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Meaning of “Best Interests of the Child” in a Divorce Case

Meaning of “Best Interests of the Child” in a Divorce Case

Embarking on a divorce journey in Austin, with your children at heart, can feel overwhelming. Amidst the uncertainty, knowing that the court's foremost concern is your child's well-being can provide some comfort. In this post, our Austin divorce attorney guides you...

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How to File for Child Custody in Texas

How to File for Child Custody in Texas

Filing for child custody in Texas can be challenging and emotional, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the state’s family law system. Whether you’re seeking sole physical guardianship, conservatorship, or simply looking to protect your parental rights, it’s crucial...

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Understanding a Father’s Child Custody Rights in a Divorce

Understanding a Father’s Child Custody Rights in a Divorce

Divorce in Texas is hard enough as it is, but having to deal with a child custody battle makes matters even worse. A common perception among the public (and even some family law attorneys) is that the courts favor mothers, with divorcing men getting shortchanged in...

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Texas Child Custody FAQs

Texas Child Custody FAQs

Divorce can be complicated, especially when children are involved. You may go into a divorce confident that you’ll get what you want when it comes to child custody, only to discover things may turn out a lot different than expected. The best thing to do is to...

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