Child custody cases are some of the most difficult facets of family law. Parents often don’t agree on what is right for their child, and the whole process can be stressful for everyone involved. If you are looking to secure custody of your child, you…
Ending a marriage is never easy, even when both spouses agree that it is the right decision. Beyond the emotional toll, divorce involves essential legal steps that affect your finances, your property, and your family. Knowing the Texas divorce process can make this difficult time…
Collaborative Law in Houston is a fantastic way to handle your divorce. It is non-adversarial and is premised on the notion that two parties can work together as a team to negotiate and formulate a way to reach a settlement in a peaceful environment. It…
Grey divorce is a type of divorce for couples over the age of 50 that divorce after long term marriages. Often the children have left home, the parties are financially stable but emotionally unfulfilled or unhappy. There is a strong realization that he/she is in…
When parents separate or divorce, one of the most important decisions involves where the child will live and how much time each parent will spend with them. This is when the term custodial parent is used. A custodial parent is the parent with whom the…
When people face legal problems, whether it’s a divorce, a contract dispute, or a criminal charge, they often wonder whom to call: a lawyer or an attorney. The simple answer is that an attorney is a lawyer who is licensed to practice law, while a…
You can look up divorce records in Texas by requesting verification through the Texas Department of State Health Services and then obtaining the full decree from the District Clerk’s Office in the county where the divorce was granted. When you need to confirm marital status,…
Kutty Guajardo Khoury Family Law, PLLC (KGK Family Law) was recently featured on The East Texas Family Law Podcast, where Founding Partner Yasmin Kutty joined host Holly Draper and fellow family law attorney Shailey Gupta-Brietzke for an enlightening discussion on managing divorce within South Asian…
A subpoena is a legal document that commands an individual to appear in court, provide testimony, or produce specific documents and records for use in a legal proceeding. Texas courts issue subpoenas to compel cooperation from witnesses or parties who possess information relevant to a…