Ms. Stout recently became certified as a mediator by the AA White Dispute Resolution Center at the University of Houston Law Center. The training involves 40 hours of intensive participation in utilizing mediation as a method to resolve conflict. In addition to her regular practice, Ms. Stout serves as a…
We are pleased to announce that Angela Stout, at The Stout Law Firm, has been selected to the 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of attorneys in the state. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a research-driven, peer influenced…
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act: What to Know We live in a mobile society where people are able to move with ease from one state to the next. When conservatorship of a child is at issue, the ease with which citizens move from state to state without restriction…
Understanding Your Options During a Collaborative Divorce in Texas Many couple filing for divorce expect the process to be long, stressful, and arduous; however, one method, known as collaborative divorce, can help ease the process. Collaborative divorce in Houston is an efficient and effective alternative to the typical litigious divorce…
Whether you’re considering taking your child on a cruise through the Caribbean, heading down to Mexico for some summer sun, or jetting off to Europe for vacation, international travel is becoming increasingly common in American families. If you are divorced or never married your child’s other parent then acquiring the…
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Angela A. Stout Receives Board Certification in Family Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization AUSTIN (1/21/2016) − Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) announced Angela Stout received Board Certification in Family Law. Angela Stout currently practices in Houston, Texas at The Stout Law Firm, P.L.L.C. Board Certification is…
Texas is one of the few states in the nation that still recognizes common law marriage as a legal mechanism for tying the knot. Rather than procuring a wedding license and having an officiant licensed by the State of Texas presided over the ceremony, a couple may choose to be…
Many American families live beyond their means and use credit as a way to supplement their income resulting in massive debt for their families. Eventually this catches up with them and often results in the demise of their marriage. If you or your spouse has difficulty managing money, recognizing spending…
If you have been through a divorce or if you are currently going through a divorce, you know that it is a very emotional time for both partners. At times, you may experience anger, resentment, betrayal or emotional pain over the situation. However, it is important to remember that when…