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If you have stepchildren, you understand that they can bring a great degree of joy to your life. At the same time, there are some logistical challenges that you need to navigate as well. Sometimes, you may be able to rectify these logistical challenges by adopting your stepchildren. There are a lot of questions that […]

Divorce is a very personal process, and there are many things couples need to discuss and agree upon during this time.The level of discussion and agreement needed increases when there is property or children involved or when a couple is unable to divide things amicably. Divorce proceedings can sometimes take months, if not a year […]

For most people, getting married is exciting. You’re starting a lifelong journey with someone you love. It’s hopeful, happy, and enrapturing.Unfortunately, there’s a lot of paperwork and legal stuff you have to deal with along the way. Marriage licenses can be more annoying than they have any right to be. Planning the event itself can […]

Divorce is not an easy process, especially when you have no idea what to expect.When it comes to divorce in Texas, understanding how your assets will be divided is important, so we’re here to help you navigate this situation.One of the first things you should know is that Texas is what is called a community […]

A family attorney or a family lawyer understands the ins and outs of family law in a specific state. Family law deals with issues that have a direct impact on a family. It is also in place to protect the interests of a family. This includes, but is not limited to: divorce, marriage, guardianship, alimony, […]

When a married couple files for divorce, one spouse may choose to seek financial support from the other as part of the divorce settlement. If the request is successful, the support-seeking spouse will be awarded regular monetary payments known as alimony.These payments are designed to allow the support-seeking spouse to maintain their ability to pay […]

We know divorce is not something to be taken lightly. Deciding to get a divorce is a difficult decision, and there are many steps and processes to complete before it can be legally recognized. Every divorce is unique. Some divorces are more or less complex than others, and the amount of time it takes for […]

Divorce is often complicated and messy, and before you even start down that road, you want some idea of what to expect. We are often asked how long it takes to finalize a divorce. The answer to this question will depend heavily on where you live. We are going to look specifically at divorce factors in […]

It is generally beneficial for a child to have both parents in his or her life. Therefore, it can be very frustrating when parental alienation occurs following a divorce. Parental alienation is possible regardless of the type of relationship you have with your child. Fortunately, this is not necessarily something that you have to deal […]

Child custody and child support are often the most difficult and emotional aspects of a divorce. Here at Setzer Law Firm, we offer child custody legal services in Colleyville. While our family law attorneys are here to help guide you through this process, there are a few things we can help you start thinking through […]