The Impact of Child Support on Adult Children with Special Needs

September 18, 2017

Monday morning. 10 A.M. An attorney in your office brings in a new case.  You soon learn that the new client has three children, one of which is a 19 year old with special needs.  One of your client’s biggest…Read More

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Alcohol Testing in Family Law Cases

March 31, 2017

As a family law attorney, I often have clients with children who are concerned about the other parent’s alcohol or drug use.  In the past, I had to tell clients that an alcohol problem was actually worse than a drug…Read More

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Property Issues in Divorce

May 2, 2015

A six part series on common property issues in Texas divorce cases: Keith Maples speaks to novice family lawyers. PART I:  How To Present Property Issues To The Court In A Divorce     PART II:  Categorizing And Valuing Assets And Liabilities…Read More

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Children’s Involvement in Divorce

May 2, 2013

Children are sadly the subject of many divorce cases. Of course, it is always best to keep children from becoming involved in the actual case whenever possible. Most parents do not intentionally involve their children in the divorce process, but…Read More

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