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January 18, 2021

Can I Get Spousal Support in My Divorce?

If you are thinking about filing for divorce in Texas, or if your spouse has already filed for divorce and you have been served with divorce papers, you may be worried about how you will be able to afford your bills and other expenses without help from your spouse. In many marriages, one of the […]

December 11, 2020

What Are the Different Types of Trusts in Texas?

Are you thinking about establishing a trust to provide for your loved ones or to ensure that your most-loved charitable organization can be listed as your beneficiary without needing to go through the probate process? Depending upon your motivations for setting up a trust, it is critical to understand the legal terminology that is used […]

November 13, 2020

Parenting Plans at the Holidays

Whether you are in the process of developing a parenting plan for the holidays as part of your Texas divorce, or you are a recently divorced parent, you might have concerns about parenting plans at the holidays. How do you develop a schedule that allows both you and the other parent to spend time with […]

September 29, 2020

5 Things to Know About Wills in Texas

Everyone in Texas should have a will, regardless of their age or their health. While many people assume that it only makes sense to work with an estate planning lawyer on a will as you get older or when you learn you are sick, nobody can plan precisely for the future. As such, it is […]

January 24, 2020

The Reason for Terminating Parental Rights

There are several reasons for terminating parental rights. A father may have found out a child is not biologically his or a parent may not be suited to raise a child. Regardless, there are many reasons for terminating parental rights. The Fetty Firm is capable of helping you terminate those rights. The Texas court system […]

January 24, 2020

The Types of Texas Wills

A will is an important document for families and loved ones. It is a legal document that will pass on the property of a deceased loved one to a number of beneficiaries. Wills have a number of benefits, such as making the process after a loved one’s death easier. It also gives the passing loved […]

January 22, 2020

What is Spousal Support?

Divorces may end a relationship, but there are times when the two may still interact. One such interaction could be spousal support. Relationships are not always even financially. One partner may have a better paying job than the other, and so there is an imbalance. A divorce could lead one person financially unstable, and so […]

January 20, 2020

Why Would You Modify Your Child Custody Orders?

There are various types of child custody that you could be enrolled in. Regardless of the type, you may want to fight for a modification in your child custody order. This process must be done in court and may be for the following reasons: Current child support orders Existing custody orders Existing visitation orders Medical […]

January 17, 2020

Do All Wills Go Through Probate?

Probate is when a will goes through a legal process to determine if it is authentic. It is a common legal procedure, but it is also very timely. Wills that go through probate takes time and money, which is why some try to avoid it altogether. There is a way to skip probate, and there […]

January 15, 2020

The Differences Between a Trust and a Will

You may have used or heard of the words “will” and “trust.” Some people believe they are interchangeable, but that is not the case. On the surface, these two documents may be very similar, but they have several differences. A will is used to distribute any property you have after your death. A trust is […]