As family law attorneys in Texas, we’ve worked with many parents doing their best to protect their children through the most difficult time in their young lives—divorce. While the legal…
Can I Add Virtual Visitation To A Parenting Plan In Texas?
As family law attorneys practicing in Texas, we know it is for both parents and their children that they stay connected after a divorce or custody Order is entered. Physical…
Three ONDA Partners Named Among Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine
2025 edition emphasizes firm’s excellence in family law DALLAS – Dallas-based family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, (ONDA)…
The Role Of A Dallas Protective Order Lawyer In Ensuring Your Safety
When someone faces domestic violence, stalking, harassment, or threats from someone else, the law provides legal options for someone to protect their safety. A protective order, also known as a…
Can Parenting Time Be Modified After A Texas Custody Agreement?
Parenting time, also known as possession and access in Texas family law, is a critical part of any child custody agreement. When a divorce or custody case is…
Understanding Common Law Marriage in Texas
By Paula A. Bennett Common law marriage, also known as informal marriage, is recognized in Texas. This type of marriage allows couples to be considered legally married without having a…
Can You Get A Protective Order In Dallas If You’re Married But Separated?
When a marriage reaches the point of separation, emotions can run high, and conflicts can escalate. In some cases, one spouse may feel threatened or unsafe, leading them to seek…
Creating Effective Virtual Visitation Schedules In Dallas Parenting Plans
Parenting after divorce comes with challenges, especially when one parent lives far away or has a schedule that makes frequent in-person visits difficult. Virtual visitation allows parents and children…
Domestic Violence And Protective Orders In Texas Custody Cases
Domestic violence can have a profound impact on child custody proceedings in Texas. Courts prioritize the safety and well-being of children when determining custody and parenting time, especially when allegations…
ONDA Family Law Celebrates Legal Assistant Earning Board Certification
Melissa Hopkins’ achievement upholds firm’s dedication to legal excellence DALLAS – Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP (ONDA), one of the largest family law firms…