Adapt and Thrive: How the Hispanic Diaspora Embraces and Shapes Local Laws
With 65.2 million Hispanics living in the United States by 2024, this demographic group is the largest in the US, making up nearly 20% of the population. Over the years,…
Child Support Expenses: What Does Child Support Entail?
Understanding child custody and child support expenses is vital for divorced parents to co-parent effectively. But what exactly does child support entail? Generally, child support payments are for the ordinary…
11 Positive Affirmations for Youth Mental Health & Social Media Parenting Tips
For many families, promoting the mental health of our children and adolescents is a priority. With so many mixed messages bombarding our youth in their daily lives outside the home…
What is Burden of Proof?
Over the last several decades, media around the practice of law has presented some of the most famous and compelling stories in history. From classic literature like To Kill A…
Carlson Proud to Announce Paralegal Receives Board Certification
The Carlson Law Firm is pleased to announce that our Killeen office has a newly minted board-certified paralegal in family law. The Carlson Law Firm’s Jami Nance has been a…
What Should I Wear to Court?
If you’re Googling “what to wear to court?” it’s likely that you have a court date on the horizon. Most people will have to appear before a judge at some…
Christmas Custody: What is the Standard Holiday Visitation in Texas?
For many parents with custody orders, the holidays can be a significant conflict source. While each court order is different and parents are allowed to make other arrangements by agreement,…
Alimony in Florida: What’s the New Bill Worth?
Significant changes to Florida’s alimony statutes took effect on July 1, 2023, after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a legislative bill he rejected last year. The Florida Senate passed Bill 1416…
Summer Visitation: What is the Texas Standard Possession Schedule?
Summer break is almost upon us. Kids will be out of school before we know it which, for divorced parents, means it’s time to sort out summer possession schedules. You…
Valentine’s Day Engagement? Consider a Prenuptial Agreement
According to older generations, millennials are guilty of destroying everything. But one area that millennials’ parents can be proud of is seemingly longer-lasting marriages and the foresight to protect their…