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Downloading Your Texas Child Support Pay History and Balance from the Attorney General’s Website
Texas family lawyers and family courts commonly need to refer to child support payments made by obligors. This can be when confirming back child support judgements and/or […]
If There’s an Itch, Scratch It: Generative AI’s Ability to Transform Access to the Harris County Family District Courts Rules
Since I received my bar card in 2009, two persistent annoyances in family law practice have kept me itching for solutions. The first is the painfully slow […]
E-BOOK Top Child Support Questions Answered, Written by a Former Attorney General of Texas
I’m thrilled to announce the release of our FREE e-book: “Top Texas Child Support Law Questions Answered“—a straightforward guide designed to help parents and guardians navigate the […]
Dealing with Conflicts Over Time as Lawyers and Mediators, Part 1 – For Lawyers
In a recent episode on the LMIPodcast, ADR professor Raheena Lalani Dahya discussed time and how different ways cultures treat time can actually be a source for […]
Balance with Technology through Mastery of Technology
I recently watched the 2023 film The Creator, starring John David Washington. It presents a futuristic Earth where humans are at war with AI. Not the Terminator […]
Agreement vs. Court Child Support
Child support is a crucial element in ensuring the well-being and future of children whose parents are no longer together. While it is possible to go to […]
AI, ChatGPT, Grok, Not Keeping Up? (It’s Not Just You)
The online mediation race, which was settled by Zoom (with room for improvement), seems to have been replaced by the AI race. Will you keep up? Everywhere […]
Calculating Texas Child Support
CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES-BASED ON THE MONTHLY NET RESOURCES OF THE OBLIGOR 1 child 20% of Obligor’s Net Resources 2 children 25% of Obligor’s Net Resources 3 children […]
Child Support Law Acronyms
A quick helpful list of common child support related terms one hears in the IV-D Child Support world. ACF-=Administration for Children and Families AAG=Assistant Attorney General AOP= […]
About Me – Full Bio
Thanks for stopping by. Here’s a little bit about me. I am a former Assistant Attorney General (AAG) with the Office of the Attorney General of Texas […]
In Texas, Why is 301 Days After a Divorce Special When it Comes to Paternity
In Texas, if a woman delivers a baby up to the 301st first day after her divorce ends, her ex-husband is very likely still the presumed father […]
Law Office – Client Responsibilities
Dear Client, Thank you for entrusting your case to our law firm. To maintain a close and healthy relationship, we have the following expectations of our clients. […]
