Every Houston family-law practice area, explained.
Texas family law covers far more than divorce. Pick the area that matches your situation to see attorneys who handle that work week-in, week-out.
Divorce
Filing for, responding to, and resolving the legal end of a marriage in Texas.
Browse attorneys →Uncontested Divorce
Streamlined divorce when both spouses agree on all major issues.
Browse attorneys →Contested Divorce
Divorce involving disputed property, custody, or support.
Browse attorneys →High-Asset Divorce
Divorces involving businesses, executive compensation, and complex assets.
Browse attorneys →Child Custody
Conservatorship, possession, and access to children under the Texas Family Code.
Browse attorneys →Child Support
Establishing, modifying, and enforcing child-support obligations.
Browse attorneys →Spousal Maintenance
Court-ordered post-divorce spousal support under Texas law.
Browse attorneys →Property Division
Dividing community property and characterizing separate property.
Browse attorneys →Custody & Support Modification
Changing existing custody, possession, or support orders.
Browse attorneys →Enforcement
Enforcing custody, possession, and support orders.
Browse attorneys →Prenuptial Agreement
Pre-marital agreements that fix property characterization and rights.
Browse attorneys →Postnuptial Agreement
Marital property agreements signed during marriage.
Browse attorneys →Adoption
Stepparent, relative, and private adoptions in Texas family court.
Browse attorneys →Protective Orders
Civil orders protecting against family violence.
Browse attorneys →Paternity
Establishing or disproving legal fatherhood.
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