No two divorces are the same. For some couples, it is a fairly straightforward process. Spouses are on friendly terms and may even remain so for years after their marriage…
Four Attorneys Named to 2019 Texas Rising Stars List
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, is pleased to announce that four firm attorneys have earned selection to the Texas Rising Stars list for 2019 for their work in Family…
Partner Holly Rampy Baird Recognized in Park Cities People 20 Under 40
Congratulations to firm partner Holly Rampy Baird for her inclusion in Park Cities People 20 Under 40 for 2018. This special section organized by People Newspapers highlights young adults…
A Family Lawyer’s Perspective on Parental Alienation
Whether we read about it in the tabloid headlines or hear whispers on the sidelines of a soccer game, Parental Alienation is a vindictive tactic aimed at punishing a spouse.
Getting Into the Lawbooks – An Undiscussed Dimension of Appeals
So there is a privacy element to think about before appealing a case. Does the person or company want their name published for all to see? Do they care about…
The Art & Science of Oral Argument
It can be said that there is somewhat of an art and science to an oral argument for an appeal. This matter is subject to much debate. What is the…
A Federal Family Law Case (Constitutional Issues and International Parental Kidnapping)
Family law is generally confined to the state courts. That is because each state decides its own matrimonial and domestic relations law. So it is very rare for a federal…
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Attorneys Welcome the Frisco Community to its New Office
The attorneys of Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson’s new Frisco office opened its doors to the business and local community on April 3. The afternoon started off with a ribbon-cutting…
I’ve gone to the Court of Appeals, now what relief may I get?
It is very important, when deciding to appeal, to find out what relief the appeals court can give. Will the appeals court change the decision, or just send me back…
What is the Process to go to the Texas Supreme Court in an Appeal?
The Texas Supreme Court process is a bit different from the Court of Appeals process. The Texas Supreme Court, unlike the Court of Appeals, is a court of petition. This…