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Rebuilding Trust and Connection Through Marriage Counseling
Marriage counseling provides couples with a supportive environment to address challenges, improve communication, and deepen their connection
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Parental Fitness in Texas Custody Cases: What is an “Unfit Parent”?
Determining parental fitness in Texas child custody cases is a delicate process that prioritizes the child’s safety and overall well-being.
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Understanding Mediation as an Alternative Dispute Resolution
If you’re facing a dispute and dreading the idea of a long, drawn-out court battle, mediation might be the solution you’re looking for.
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What is a Divorce Decree and Is it Important?
When a marriage ends, a divorce decree becomes a vital document that outlines the terms of your divorce and guides the next phase of your li
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Divorce Decrees vs. Certificates: How to Get the Right Document for Your Needs
Life after a divorce often involves handling important paperwork, including divorce decrees and certificates.
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Considering Private Adoption in Texas: A Great Alternative to Agencies
The adoption process has expanded over the years, providing prospective parents with more options than ever.
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Guide to Fathers' Rights in Texas: How Dads Can Win Child Custody
Texas family courts are focused on what’s best for the child, not outdated ideas about parenting roles.
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Guide to Defining Success in Mediation: A Holistic Approach
Mediation offers individuals the opportunity to resolve disputes outside the courtroom, providing more control over the process.
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Understanding Family Law Mediation in Texas: A Practical Overview
Family law matters can be some of the most challenging experiences in life, but the process doesn’t always have to be lengthy or contentious
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Arbitration vs. Mediation in Texas Family Law: Making the Right Choice
Navigating family law in Texas, particularly during a divorce, involves choosing between mediation and arbitration.
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Navigating Divorce in Texas: Process Overview and Key Legal Considerations
Divorce is a significant life decision, and in Texas, the legal landscape adds its own set of complexities.
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SEPARATION PERIODS IN DIVORCE: Is it necessary in Texas?
Navigating the Texas divorce separation period? Learn why it's not mandatory and how the 60-day waiting period plays a role. Get expert guid
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Guide to Primary Custody in Texas: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Discover all you need to know about primary custody in Texas. Understand the legal process and how to ensure the best interests of your chil
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Filing for Divorce in Texas: Sims & Purzer’s Quick Guide
Simplify your Texas divorce process with Sims & Purzer's guide—jurisdiction, forms, and filing options made easy for a smooth resolution.
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New Year, New Legal Goals: Your Family Law Partner for 2024
Happy New Year from all of us at Sims & Purzer Law Office! As we enter 2024, it's the perfect time to think about our families and what...
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Obtaining a new Birth Certificate after a successful Adoption: What do I need and What do I do?
To obtain a new birth certificate following an adoption in Texas, the process involves a series of well-defined steps and requires...
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When Can My Parental Rights Be Taken Away From Me?
As a father, one of your most important responsibilities is to provide your child with love, care, and support. However, in some cases,...
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Tying the Knot, Signing the Dot: Post-marital Agreement for Modern Couples
Let’s dive into something a little different today. Something you may not typically associate with those first blushes of marital bliss –...
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Why You Should Get a Prenup, Even If You Think You'll Never Get Divorced
We're going to delve into an uncommon wedding planning topic today - prenuptial agreements. Now, before you quickly close this tab, give...
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Pre-marital Agreements vs. Post-marital Agreements in Texas
If you are thinking about getting married in Texas, you may be wondering whether you should get a pre-marital agreement (prenuptial...
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