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At issue in this case is whether it is in the best interests of the children for mother, their custodial parent, to relocate with the children from Oregon to California. Read more
This case involves a trial court's method of valuing stock options in a dissolution proceeding. After separating, Daniel and Teresa Farmer entered into a stipulated agreement dividing their... Read more
The trial court in this case read a divorce settlement agreement to forbid changes to child support payments below a floor amount, even though the agreement lacks a “clear and express waiver... Read more
The Congress simplified securing health insurance benefits for children of divorcing parents through a form called the National Medical Support Notice. Read more
The Houston Family Trial Institute will be holding their annual Trial training program again this year at the South Texas College of Law, starting on May 12, 2012 and ending with an actual t... Read more
Wilson v. Wilson: A trial court valuing a closely held business in a divorce is not to determine the fair market value of the entity but its fair value. Read more
Wife received stock options during the marriage, that vest after divorce. What is the correct way to determine when stock options are acquired? Read more
Mother claims to be an abuse of discretion ordering her to pay child support in a scenario in which the social security benefits that father receives for the children exceeds the amount of t... Read more
On appeal from a judgment of divorce that, inter alia, awarded maintenance, child support and attorney's fees to defendant, plaintiff contends that he was deprived of his right to counsel of... Read more
Former husband brought action against wife and wife's attorney in divorce, contending that wife and attorney fraudulently induced him to execute settlement agreement that was incorporated in... Read more
