Understanding Conservatorship in Texas Requesting conservatorship of your child can devolve into a messy and complicated legal battle. If you plan on filing a petition requesting conservatorship in Texas, there is important information you need to know in order to maximize your chances of being successful. The experienced family law…
Making the decision to file for a divorce is certainly not one that comes easily. When you are going through steps of filing for divorce in Texas, having an attorney that is attentive to your needs and is available to help guide you through the process is imperative to easing…
We are proud to announce the winner of our 2024 Stout Law Firm Scholarship Contest: Natalia Norton! Read Natalia’s Essay My Dad is a Farmer. My dad is a construction manager, but at heart he is a farmer. He loves the outdoors, hunting, fishing, camping, and in the evenings when he…
When you decide to divorce, you are probably looking for clarity regarding what lies ahead. Understanding your options can help you prepare for the near and distant future. Every divorce in Texas is different, but below are five common questions about divorce. If you need skilled, experienced legal counsel to…
The Stout Law Firm, PLLC Answers the Question: Is There Alimony in Texas? Short answer: Yes, you can get alimony in Texas. Texas alimony, otherwise known as spousal maintenance in Texas, refers to a payment made by one spouse to the other following a divorce to help pay for basic…
If you are a parent in Texas with questions about custody over your minor children, it is important to have an understanding of child custody laws in Texas. Dealing with custody matters can be complicated and emotionally draining, but you don’t have to handle them alone. The Houston child custody…
The topic of prenuptial agreements can be somewhat awkward to discuss, especially for those in committed and loving relationships. These agreements are often mistakenly perceived by many, as reducing the institution of marriage to a business relationship bound by strict contractual obligations on both parties. Such perceptions can be hard…
The process of divorce can be a difficult one for a multitude of reasons. In particular, the subject of real estate, property, and assets can become complicated, as the items that were acquired during the marriage must now be divided. Community property states, such as Texas, simplify this process to…
Dissolving a marriage is a complex and emotionally charged process. If you’re contemplating how to file for divorce in Brazoria County, Texas, it is essential to understand the legal steps involved. Knowing your rights and goals can empower you to move forward with clarity and confidence. We understand the emotional…
Looking to file for a divorce in Texas online? Our Houston divorce attorneys can help expedite the process. Contact The Stout Law Firm, PLLC today to set up a consultation: 713-980-4300 In our digital age, almost every task can be completed online. As technology continues to improve and make certain…