Approximately six months ago the most comprehensive study regarding regions and divorce rates was published by the Census. According to the report, the southern region of the United States has the highest divorce rates. Louisiana’s divorce rate is 11.0 per…
Social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace are quickly becoming a major player during divorce proceedings. These social sites which are often used to catch up with old acquaintances, talk to long lost friends and peak at their lives…
According to the Census Bureau, in 2010 there were approximately five million stay-at-home moms and one-hundred fifty nine thousand stay-at-home dads. The increase of stay-at-home dads and moms is reported in the Pew Research Center report and the Census Bureau. …
A politician recently stated: “There are two things you can do to statistically assure you will never be poor: graduate from high school and get married…” However, according to the most recent studies the new generation does not agree. This…
Temporary ex parte protective orders may be requested in Texas under the Family Code. A temporary ex parte order is designed to protect family members or an individual involved in a dating relationship from clear and present danger of family…
CHILD SUPPORT ORDER BUT I’M NOT THE FATHER In Texas, the father-child relationship may be established through presumed paternity, acknowledged paternity or adjudicated paternity. A man becomes a father if his paternity is presumed, that is if he was married…
Well guys, these are exciting times. The close of the this year draws ever closer, and we tend to look back at our achievements and losses over the past year as we set our goals for the year ahead. We’re…
Family Lawyer Yexenia Gilmet Yexenia Gilmet was admitted to the Texas Bar in 2007. She attended the University of Florida and Rutgers University School of Law. While attending law school, Ms. Gilmet served as Vice-President of the Immigration Law Society,…
