Grandparent Adoption in Texas: Understanding the Process
Many grandparents across the United States have been tasked with being the primary caregiver for their grandchildren.
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) reports that 2.7 million American grandparents are currently in charge of raising their grandkids.
If you are a grandparent raising a child, it might be...
Grandparents’ Rights in Texas CPS Cases
When a child is removed from a home due to abuse, neglect, or because parents are otherwise unable to provide care, Texas Child Protective Services (CPS) has a duty to seek proper living arrangements.
Though the laws favor placing the child with a relative, grandparents may be overlooked – even...
Grandparent Intervention Rights in Texas
When you dedicated years to raising your own children, you look forward to the special bond you have with your grandchildren. You love to spoil them and may even ease up on discipline in ways you never would have as a parent.
However, in some situations, you may have...
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Texas?
Divorce is hard on families, and oftentimes the extended family isn’t really factored into the equation when it comes to the children involved. While a child custody arrangement that is reached between parents will not typically automatically exclude grandparents from visitation, it is a risk in some cases. What’s more, when custody...