Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Courts, Discovery, Divorce
Discovery is the process where parties in a lawsuit may request and obtain documents, information, or evidence to bolster their case, explore legal claims, and potentially use at trial.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
There is no such thing as an “ideal” divorce in Texas, but there are cases in which the parties resolve their differences by agreement and have a relatively amicable path toward finalizing the process. On the opposite end of the spectrum is the contested divorce, which may require a series of hearings to have the …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Unless you and your spouse are in agreement on every single issue related to the dissolution of marriage, you will likely be going through the Texas contested divorce process with respect to some matters. In many ways, this means the proceedings will be similar to a fully-contested trial. Both sides will have the opportunity to …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
When does an uncontested divorce become contested? This shift occurs whenever there’s a disagreement over key issues necessary for finalizing the divorce. As such, a truly uncontested divorce is a rarity in Texas: You and your spouse must compromise on every detail related to property division, alimony, and issues related to minor children. Every other …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
What are the steps to take to get legal custody of my child back? Understanding this is crucial for any parent who has lost custody. There are many different situations under which you may have lost legal custody of your child, such as where: A court found that you were an unsuitable parent; You did …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Divorce is never easy, but the process can be even more challenging if your spouse refuses to sign the paperwork or participate in the proceedings in a meaningful way. When you are trying to be reasonable in addressing child custody, visitation, asset division, and spousal support, it can be frustrating when he or she will …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Military disability benefits in a Texas divorce can add complexity, especially when addressing pensions and benefits. The Ramos Law Group, PLLC proudly represents Texans who have honorably served our great nation. We do our duty to protect the rights and assets of our military clients. A military divorce can take on another layer of complication …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
The majority of parents who have their child’s best interests in mind would never intentionally interfere with custody or visitation issues. Unfortunately, there are some that willfully violate a legally-binding court order regardless of the consequences. This type of misconduct is clearly unlawful but, as a parent, your immediate concern will be how to enforce …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
COVID-19 has impacted almost every aspect of Texans’ lives in some way, whether through job issues, staying home, social distancing, and other impacts. The pandemic also has unique implications for individuals who have a parenting plan in place to cover child custody and visitation. Even though things are starting to return to normal in some …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody
As Houston sits on pins and needles awaiting the possible landfall of Hurricane Laura, the Ramos Law Group, PLLC would like to take the opportunity to help our clients and potential clients navigate these unprecedented waters of child custody in Texas under these conditions.