Divorce

Divorce DecreeAt Midence and Skillern, P.L.L.C, before anything else, we will listen to you and answer all of your questions. We will evaluate your situation and advise you of all of your options under the law. Our goal is to help you make the decisions…
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Child Custody

Child CustodyChildren typically do not have a voice in the divorce process, especially if they are under the age of twelve. At Midence and Skillern, P.L.L.C., we are committed to protecting the psychological and emotional well-being of the children…
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Property Division

Property DivisionThe only hard and fast rule for the division of marital property is a “just and right division.” An ambiguous term at best. In most cases, the Court will divide the property along the lines of 50/50 absent some circumstance which indicates otherwise…
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  • enforcements
  • Modifications
  • alimony
  • sapcr

Enforcements

Texas family law enforcement proceedings involve compelling one or both parties to a divorce or suit affecting the parent/child relationship to comply with the terms of a court order…

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Modifications

Modification actions involve making legal changes to a prior divorce decree or court order. Examples include requesting a change in child support, primary custody of the child, geographical…

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Alimony

Contractual alimony is based on an agreement between the parties in their divorce decree. For tax purposes, contractual alimony is normally deemed income to the receiving party and is…

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Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship

SAPCR stands for Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship. A SAPCR can be an independent lawsuit, or it may be part of a divorce action. A divorce case…

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At Midence and Skillern, P.L.L.C., we are experienced in a wide range of family law practice areas such as:

- Divorce - Common Law Marriage
- Property Division (Complex and Simple) - Alimony
- Child Custody - Child Support
- Modifications - Enforcements
- SAPCR – Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship - Protective Orders
- Grandparent Rights - Relocation/Geographical Restrictions
- Paternity - CPS (Child Protective Services)
- Adoptions - Terminations

If you need assistance with any of these matters, an experienced family law attorney can help. We welcome the opportunity to explain our services, analyze your situation, and discuss your options as you look to the future. Contact the skilled divorce attorneys at Midence and Skillern, P.L.L.C., to schedule an initial appointment.