Category Archives: Child Custody
Hague Convention Child Abduction Cases In Texas
When one parent takes a child across international borders without the other parent’s consent, the legal and emotional impact can be immediate and serious. These cases are usually more complex than typical custody disputes because they involve different legal systems, international treaties, and urgent concerns about a child’s safety. As a Texas family law… Read More »
What Happens If A Parent Refuses To Follow The Possession Schedule?
Possession schedules are meant to give children stability and help parents know what to expect after a divorce or custody case in Dallas. Sometimes, though, a parent does not follow the court’s orders. This can mean denying visits, refusing exchanges, changing the schedule without agreement, or ignoring the order completely. These situations are not… Read More »
Texas UCCJEA Interstate Child Custody Jurisdiction Still Matters: Two Reminders
Family lawyers often focus on conservatorship, possession, and support issues while treating UCCJEA questions as a preliminary hurdle. Two recent Texas cases remind us why that approach can be dangerous. One very recent case from the Texas Supreme Court in June 2026, In re Interest of K.N., ___ S.W.3d ___ No. 24-0881, 2026 WL… Read More »