by Skillern Law Firm | Feb 5, 2021 | Child Custody
Going back to school will likely look very different for kids all across Texas this year. But it can be especially different for children with parents who have recently divorced or separated. Under these circumstances, a child is not just adjusting to new schools,... by Skillern Law Firm | Jan 29, 2021 | Child Custody
During a divorce or dispute over child custody, some parents can be torn between protecting their children and trying to hurt their ex. This battle can lead to unfortunate situations where a parent unnecessarily compromises the best interests of a child by trying to... by Skillern Law Firm | Jan 25, 2021 | Child Custody
Children are dealing with a host of complicated issues today. Everything from civil unrest and virtual threats online to environmental hazards and safety in schools impacts our kids. Raising children today is hard enough for parents; doing it after a divorce can make... by Skillern Law Firm | Jan 22, 2021 | Child Custody
The primary purpose of a child custody plan is protecting a child’s well-being, and that can mean preserving the relationships he or she has. This includes relationships with half-siblings. If you are divorcing and there are half-siblings in the picture, there... by Skillern Law Firm | Jan 20, 2021 | Child Custody
Divorcing parents are in a complicated position. On the one hand, they want what is best for their child, which could mean spending time with both parents. On the other hand, many want to spend as much time with their child as possible, especially when they have... by Skillern Law Firm | Jan 11, 2021 | Child Custody
During custody disputes, parents often ask a child what he or she wants when it comes to deciding with which parent a child will live. Understandably, parents often want to know what a child wants, but it is important to recognize if and to what extent a child’s... by Skillern Law Firm | Dec 30, 2020 | Child Custody
Parents who share child custody have faced considerable obstacles in recent months. And with the start of a new school year around the corner, many parents are anticipating even more adjustments. For some parents, these changes prompt them to consider custody... by Skillern Law Firm | Dec 28, 2020 | Child Custody
Just about any parent going through a custody or visitation dispute wants a resolution that best protects their child. However, parents can have conflicting opinions about what is best for their child, which can make it very difficult to resolve issues. As such, it... by Skillern Law Firm | Oct 22, 2020 | Child Custody
Amid a child custody case, some parents resort to manufacturing complaints or destructive behaviors of their ex to make them look bad. These accusations can be enormously upsetting to the targets of these allegations. While it can feel justified to lash out at the... by Skillern Law Firm | Oct 15, 2020 | Child Custody
Parents are navigating a tough time right now, between their kids’ distance-learning and the stresses of coping with a pandemic. And there can be a lot of adjustments to make, particularly when you are a single parent. For instance, parents need to decide how to...