by Jackson | Mar 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Motion for New Trial hearing this morning (3-8-2017). Crushed the other side – just crushed them. The Court awarded my client $3,500 in attorney’s fees for having to defend a frivolous Motion for New Trial. This is called a Rule 13 Motion – sanctions...
by Jackson | Mar 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Throw this down . . . trying to save money in a divorce action, using the same lawyer, taking short cuts . . . not a good idea. So here is what happened, both parties used the same lawyer in an agreed divorce scenario, H was awarded the home with the promise to pay...
by Jackson | Feb 13, 2016 | Annulments
Annulment in Texas? Can’t get an annulment in Texas? Really? We get them all the time for our clients. We have never lost an annulment. Call us at 214.369.7100 to talk about it. Generally, annulments are based upon fraud or some deception that occurred prior to...
by Jackson | Sep 1, 2015 | Child, Custody
50/50 custody – the court is simply not going to order it. Not going to happen. If a small, under age 3 child is involved, you may very well see the 2-2-3 custody schedule but as a rule the court is simply not gong to order 50/50. Back in the day it was all...
by Jackson | Jun 2, 2015 | Child
In any divorce decree or order involving a child (order in suit affecting the parent child relationship such as a paternity decree), the order will contain medical support language. As part and parcel of that language, found over about 4 pages all in lawyer langauge,...
