In Villalpando v. Villalpando, the 14th Houston Court of Appeals (Nov. 17, 2015) affirmed the trial court’s property division, child support award, and its failure to grant a divorce on…
Mandamus conditionally granted to correct temporary order that effectively changed a mother’s right to designate the primary residence of children
In this child custody modification matter, the Dallas Court of Appeals, in a Memorandum Opinion In re Kyburz on November 10, 2015, conditionally granted a mandamus to reverse the trial…
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Attorneys Named Among Dallas 500 Business Leaders
DALLAS – Three attorneys from the Texas-based Family Law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, have been selected by the editors of D CEO magazine for the inaugural edition…
Grandparents’ Rights Alive?
The San Antonio Court of Appeals, on November 4, 2015, affirmed the trial court’s appointment of grandparents as a child’s managing conservators. The case began as a termination request of…
Family violence protective order respondent is not entitled to a Jury Trial.
In Roper v. Joliffee, released on October 9, 2015, the Dallas Court of Appeals held that the Family Code and the Texas Constitution did not require a jury trial in…
Mandatory Attorneys Fees
Attorney’s fees, a topic that certainly draws interest. In Russell v. Russell (Russell 2), the Houston Court of Appeals tackled this issue in an opinion issued on September 29, 2015.