Page 367 544 S.W.2d 367 Nanci Adams HOLLEY, Petitioner, v. David E. ADAMS, Respondent. No. B–5880. Supreme Court of Texas. Dec. 1, 1976. Orr & Davis, Stephen M. Orr, Austin, for petitioner. Rogan B. Giles, Austin, for respondent. SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice. David Adams instituted this suit for termination of the parent-child relationship between his […]

Drafting orders in family law is a nuanced art that separates the proficient from the novice. This detailed guide emphasizes the paramount importance of accuracy, clarity, and specificity in legal documents, particularly in orders that define the rights, duties, and financial responsibilities of parties post-divorce or custody arrangements. Understanding the Significance of Orders Orders are […]

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Introduction: Child custody cases in Texas are often complex and emotionally charged. When a decision made by a Family Court does not align with a party’s expectations or perceived best interests of the child, an appeal might be considered. Understanding the intricacies of the appeal process in Texas child custody cases is crucial for those […]

Introduction: In the intricate realm of Texas family law, navigating the legal process efficiently is crucial. One legal tool that stands out for its ability to expedite cases is the motion for summary judgment. This mechanism can significantly streamline family law cases, potentially saving time, money, and reducing the stress often associated with prolonged legal […]