Deciding to end your marriage can be the beginning of a difficult time in your life. There is a lot to think about when you are considering leaving your spouse, and the process can feel overwhelming. Here, we will discuss the basics of marriage dissolution in Texas so you can decide if dissolution is right […]
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Congratulations to Firm partners Diana Larson and Erik Larson for each having again been named to H Texas Magazine’s annual list of Houston Top Family Lawyers for 2020. In its July 2020 issue, H Texas Magazine states that it compiles the list of Top Lawyers in Houston based on “nominations from clients and peers as […]
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What is an Income Withholding Order in Texas? Texas law provides for a court to enter a wage withholding order as a tool to help in collecting spousal maintenance (alimony) payments and child support payments. The order requires the employer of the party obligated to pay to withhold a portion of his paycheck. The employer […]
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Texas custody laws for unmarried parents aren’t as simple as they are for married parents. If you are unmarried in Texas and seeking child custody, the process can be difficult. This is because unmarried parents must take extra steps to prove a child’s paternity. Who Has Legal Custody of a Child When Parents Are Unmarried […]
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While many people generally understand the process of divorce in Texas, few know the specifics of annulment. There are only a few circumstances in which a couple can annul a marriage in Texas. However, an annulment might be your best option depending on the details surrounding your marriage. Overview of an Annulment Unlike a divorce, […]
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What Happens in a Hearing for Temporary Divorce Orders in Texas? After being served with an Original Petition in a divorce case, a spouse will often find in served papers a notice that a temporary orders hearing has already been set. Temporary orders basically are orders entered by the court for the pendency of the […]
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Today we talked with Erik Larson of The Larson Law Office, PLLC, in Houston, Texas about the divorce process and the process of hiring the lawyer who will be the best divorce lawyer for you in handling your specific divorce case. When deciding on hiring a lawyer, if the attorney you select shares and supports […]
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Divorce is never easy, but when either or both spouses are in the military, the process can be even more daunting. Understanding how the Texas military divorce laws could affect you is critical, as is knowing—and protecting—your legal rights. Talking to a Texas divorce attorney can help, as long as you choose a lawyer who […]
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Texas Child Custody and Geographic Restrictions Whether it is a divorce case or if you were never married, if both parents can reach an agreement that no geographic restrictions are to be included in the Order, then there will likely be no problem with a move away from Texas with the kids. Of course, this […]
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The Firm congratulates Erik Larson and Diana Larson on each receiving a 2020 AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. An AV® Preeminent™ Rating “is a testament to the fact a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” This distinct achievement of professional excellence is earned through a […]
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Dissolution of Marriage in Texas
Deciding to end your marriage can be the beginning of a difficult time in your life. There is a lot to think about when you are considering leaving your spouse, and the process can feel overwhelming. Here, we will discuss the basics of marriage dissolution in Texas so you can decide if dissolution is right […]
Continue ReadingH Texas Magazine Selects Larsons for 2020 Houston Top Family Lawyers List
Congratulations to Firm partners Diana Larson and Erik Larson for each having again been named to H Texas Magazine’s annual list of Houston Top Family Lawyers for 2020. In its July 2020 issue, H Texas Magazine states that it compiles the list of Top Lawyers in Houston based on “nominations from clients and peers as […]
Continue ReadingWage Withholding Orders in Texas
What is an Income Withholding Order in Texas? Texas law provides for a court to enter a wage withholding order as a tool to help in collecting spousal maintenance (alimony) payments and child support payments. The order requires the employer of the party obligated to pay to withhold a portion of his paycheck. The employer […]
Continue ReadingChild Custody Laws in Texas for Unmarried Parents
Texas custody laws for unmarried parents aren’t as simple as they are for married parents. If you are unmarried in Texas and seeking child custody, the process can be difficult. This is because unmarried parents must take extra steps to prove a child’s paternity. Who Has Legal Custody of a Child When Parents Are Unmarried […]
Continue ReadingAnnulment in Texas | Next Steps
While many people generally understand the process of divorce in Texas, few know the specifics of annulment. There are only a few circumstances in which a couple can annul a marriage in Texas. However, an annulment might be your best option depending on the details surrounding your marriage. Overview of an Annulment Unlike a divorce, […]
Continue ReadingTexas Divorce Temporary Orders
What Happens in a Hearing for Temporary Divorce Orders in Texas? After being served with an Original Petition in a divorce case, a spouse will often find in served papers a notice that a temporary orders hearing has already been set. Temporary orders basically are orders entered by the court for the pendency of the […]
Continue ReadingBest Advice From a Seasoned Houston Divorce Attorney
Today we talked with Erik Larson of The Larson Law Office, PLLC, in Houston, Texas about the divorce process and the process of hiring the lawyer who will be the best divorce lawyer for you in handling your specific divorce case. When deciding on hiring a lawyer, if the attorney you select shares and supports […]
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Military Divorce in Texas
Divorce is never easy, but when either or both spouses are in the military, the process can be even more daunting. Understanding how the Texas military divorce laws could affect you is critical, as is knowing—and protecting—your legal rights. Talking to a Texas divorce attorney can help, as long as you choose a lawyer who […]
Continue ReadingGeographic Restrictions and Child Custody in Texas
Texas Child Custody and Geographic Restrictions Whether it is a divorce case or if you were never married, if both parents can reach an agreement that no geographic restrictions are to be included in the Order, then there will likely be no problem with a move away from Texas with the kids. Of course, this […]
Continue ReadingErik Larson and Diana Larson Receive 2020 AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
The Firm congratulates Erik Larson and Diana Larson on each receiving a 2020 AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. An AV® Preeminent™ Rating “is a testament to the fact a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” This distinct achievement of professional excellence is earned through a […]
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