Findley joins firm attorneys in becoming 16th lawyer to receive distinction DALLAS – Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Family…
Some Things You Need to Know About Texas Child Custody Laws
A generation ago, most children grew up in “traditional” homes. A married mother and father, who had never been married to anyone else, headed the household. The children were their…
Is an Inheritance Considered Community Property in a Texas Divorce?
The short answer to the question, “Is an inheritance considered community property in a Texas divorce” is no. According to Texas divorce law, property acquired “by gift,…
How is an Inheritance Treated in a Texas Divorce?
For tax purposes, inheritance is generally a gift. Initially, an inheritance usually has no tax consequences, unless it is very valuable. If the donee, or the person who receives the…
D Magazine Speaks to Scott Downing on Divorce Issues
In putting together its annual Family Law issue, D Magazine spoke to ONDA’s very own Scott Downing. In “Divorce with Dignity,” Scott briefly touched on the COVID-19 pandemic and its…
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Names Scott Downing as Managing Partner
Firm veteran takes over managing partner duties for nationally recognized Family Law firm DALLAS – Family Law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson has named Scott…
How is Ownership of Mineral Rights Decided in a Texas Divorce?
Frequently, the area beneath the surface is more valuable than the surface itself. In the early 1920s, very few people wanted to own land in the Permian Basin of West…
Keith Nelson Talks Courtroom Frustrations in Divorce Cases with D Magazine
ONDA partner Keith Nelson is extensively quoted in this year’s Family Law issue of D Magazine. In “Mediate or Litigate?” he discusses factors that may convince spouses to…
Brad LaMorgese Quoted in D Magazine
The Family Law Issue of D Magazine is on newsstands now and features a number of quotes from our very own ONDA attorneys. In the article “Mediate or Litigate?”…
How Do I Find a Top-Rated Child Custody Lawyer in Texas?
A seemingly trivial statistical change in 2007 speaks volumes about child custody in today’s America. That year, the Census Bureau stopped assuming that children lived with two married parents. Indeed,…