Published by Ben Beveridge | November 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Quick answer: In Texas custody cases, a judge can give one parent exclusive authority, require both parents to agree (often with a medical tie-breaker), or allow each parent to act independently on psychological/psychiatric care. The court chooses the model that best serves the child’s interests based on evidence of co-parenting, treatment history, and provider input. […]
Published by Ben Beveridge | October 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Texas Child-Custody Appeals & Mandamus When a Texas custody ruling goes wrong, the next step depends on the kind of order you have. Final orders can be appealed, but temporary orders generally can’t, they’re challenged by mandamus. Every appeal runs strictly on the trial record (no new evidence), under tight deadlines (often 30 days), and […]
Published by Ben Beveridge | April 12, 2024 | Firm News
Child custody orders are among the most crucial aspects of family law, dictating the rights, responsibilities, and arrangements for children following a separation or divorce. However, crafting a comprehensive custody order involves considering numerous factors, each with its own nuances and implications. In this guide, we’ll delve into the various considerations that typically comprise a […]
Published by Ben Beveridge | April 12, 2024 | Firm News
What rights and duties are listed in my Custody Court Order? Quick answer: The “conservatorship” portions of your order specifies 1) rights you have at all time 2) rights you have when in possession of your child and other rights are that are mor commonly used and litigated. Updated: November 18, 2025 • Texas Family […]
Published by Ben Beveridge | February 25, 2024 | Firm News
In legal proceedings, a continuance serves as a request to reschedule a court hearing or trial to a later date, typically sought when additional time is necessary for adequate preparation. This article offers insights into the most common reasons why a Court grants a continuance. Authority to grant a continuance No application for a continuance shall […]
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