Archive for March, 2024
As COVID-19 (commonly referred to as the new “Coronavirus”) has continued to spread, businesses, schools, and even the courts are taking precautions to mitigate the effects of the disease. Right now, most businesses and schools are employing a policy of Social Distancing. The Center for Disease Control is recommending that citizens avoid unnecessary in-person contact. Obviously, […]
*This blog is being constantly updated with the most recent and available information, but please call and speak to an attorney for help prior to making any decisions due to the constantly changing legal landscape during the Covid-19 (coronavirus) Pandemic. During the coronavirus pandemic, families everywhere are asking “How long do I keep my kid?” […]
More and more states and counties are issuing “Shelter In Place” orders to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 (or the new strain coronavirus). While such orders don’t require you to never leave your home, they do put some restraints on your activities. These orders are designed to prevent all unnecessary travel and activity. A major […]
Due to the prolonged nature of the COVID-19 outbreak, courts throughout Texas are slowly moving towards virtual court hearings. As with many areas of work, everyone involved is still learning as they go. There will likely be some changes to increase efficiency and efficacy as the pandemic continues. However, courts have been successfully holding simple […]
Many parents or guardians, after finishing a divorce or a suit involving children, would like to modify the order when circumstances change for the family. These types of final orders out of Texas almost always include a geographic restriction that restricts the primary address of the children. When modification is possible, typically one year after […]
Many individuals find themselves in fear of the one person they thought would never hurt them or their children: their current or former romantic partner. Whether you are married, former spouses, parents, or just in some type of current or ex dating relationship, a family law attorney can help you get an emergency restraining order […]
In Texas, establishing the child’s mother is straightforward. However, establishing the parent child relationship between a father and his child is far more complicated. In the Austin area, an Attorney General Suit to Establish Paternity or Suit Affecting the Parent Child Relationship, is a common occurrence. Child support cases and child custody cases are started […]
It’s six pm on a Friday, and you’ve come to pick up your thirteen-year-old daughter for your week of visitation. When you walk up to your ex’s front step, you are greeted by the ex’s new spouse, who informs you that your daughter has volleyball practice, and that she doesn’t want to spend the weekend […]
There are various types of suits within the field of family law that utilize both temporary and final orders. The distinction between the two types of orders can be confusing or hard to understand. Whether you are in a divorce, a suit for modification, or any suit affecting the relationship between a child and parent, […]
Losing a loved one is a challenging time. Between the grief and loss, oftentimes, the last thing on one’s mind is worrying about how to handle the debts and assets left behind. Here at the Law Office at Brandon Bledsoe, we understand this can be overwhelming. It is often the case that documents will need […]
