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Posted on June 4, 2021January 4, 2026

I Want to Break Free: The Composition of Same-Sex Marriage and Divorce in Texas

The 5โ€“4 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges meant that State officials were requiredย to perform and recognize the marriages of same-sex couples on the same terms and conditions as the marriages of opposite-sex couples, with all the accompanying rights and responsibilities, including the dissolution of the marriage.

Posted on February 9, 2021January 4, 2026

Cupid Doesnโ€™t Lie… But People Do: Top Things You Should Disclose to Your Lawyer

In 1996, the R&B group 112 released the hit "Cupid" with the lyrics "Cupid doesn't lie. But you won't know unless you give it a try". Twenty-five years later, and practicing law for almost ten of those years, I realize that 112 was partially correct. Cupid doesn't lie, nonetheless, people do.

Posted on March 28, 2020January 4, 2026

“The [Stimulus] Check’s in the Mail”…but Not If You Owe Child Support

As the coronavirus crisis ravages the U.S. economy and many are starting to navigate some form of normalcy with this financial package, many are unaware that their check may not be in the mail. The IRS may reduce the amount you receive if you have past due child support payments that have been reported by states to the Treasury Department.

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Posted on March 16, 2020March 26, 2020

Child Custody Concerns During the Coronavirus Crisis

Child Custody Concerns During the Coronavirus Crisis

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