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  • Who We Are (3) Videos
    • Meet Cindy Diggs
      Meet Cindy Diggs
    • Meet Judith Sadler
      Meet Judith Sadler
    • Meet Tesha Peeples
      Meet Tesha Peeples
  • Divorce (45) Videos
    • Am I legally separated?
      Am I legally separated?
    • Is temporary spousal support available in Texas during a divorce?
      Is temporary spousal support available in Texas during a divorce?
    • Can I get alimony in a Texas divorce?
      Can I get alimony in a Texas divorce?
    • Can my spouse and I use the same attorney to get a divorce?
      Can my spouse and I use the same attorney to get a divorce?
    • How long do I have to live in Texas to get divorced in Texas?
      How long do I have to live in Texas to get divorced in Texas?
    • How soon can I remarry after I get divorced?
      How soon can I remarry after I get divorced?
    • Was I served with divorce or custody papers?
      Was I served with divorce or custody papers?
    • Can I use donor sperm to get pregnant before I get divorced?
      Can I use donor sperm to get pregnant before I get divorced?
    • How does a forensic accounting expert help in a divorce?
      How does a forensic accounting expert help in a divorce?
    • What do I need to know about LGBTQ+ divorce?
      What do I need to know about LGBTQ+ divorce?
    • Will my premarital agreement stand up?
      Will my premarital agreement stand up?
    • I filed for divorce Can I take my spouse off my insurance?
      I filed for divorce Can I take my spouse off my insurance?
    • I've heard Texas is a community property state. What does that mean?
      I've heard Texas is a community property state. What does that mean?
    • Should I file for divorce before my spouse does?
      Should I file for divorce before my spouse does?
    • How soon can I modify my divorce decree?
      How soon can I modify my divorce decree?
    • I am a public figure, but I want a private divorce, is that possible?
      I am a public figure, but I want a private divorce, is that possible?
    • Do I need a forensic accountant for my divorce?
      Do I need a forensic accountant for my divorce?
    • Can I date during my divorce?
      Can I date during my divorce?
    • Can I travel outside the United States with my child after a divorce?
      Can I travel outside the United States with my child after a divorce?
    • Investment Accounts and Accountant Tracing in Divorce
      Investment Accounts and Accountant Tracing in Divorce
    • What are my legal options if my spouse is hiding money?
      What are my legal options if my spouse is hiding money?
    • What is mediation?
      What is mediation?
    • Can I get a Texas divorce if my spouse lives in another state?
      Can I get a Texas divorce if my spouse lives in another state?
    • Can I get divorced if I am pregnant?
      Can I get divorced if I am pregnant?
    • My spouse is spending money on a girlfriend or boyfriend. Can I get that money back?
      My spouse is spending money on a girlfriend or boyfriend. Can I get that money back?
    • I want a divorce. Can I cancel my spouse's credit card?
      I want a divorce. Can I cancel my spouse's credit card?
    • I don't work; can my spouse be ordered to pay my bills until the divorce is final?
      I don't work; can my spouse be ordered to pay my bills until the divorce is final?
    • Is it legal to track my spouse through their smartphone?
      Is it legal to track my spouse through their smartphone?
    • What do I do if I don't know anything about my spouse's finances in divorce?
      What do I do if I don't know anything about my spouse's finances in divorce?
    • Will I have to testify during my divorce?
      Will I have to testify during my divorce?
    • Can I still receive social security benefits under my former spouse after divorce?
      Can I still receive social security benefits under my former spouse after divorce?
    • If my accounts and car are in my name, do I get to keep them in the divorce?
      If my accounts and car are in my name, do I get to keep them in the divorce?
    • Can I go through my spouse's phone or computer?
      Can I go through my spouse's phone or computer?
    • My spouse verbally abuses me. What can I do about this in a divorce case?
      My spouse verbally abuses me. What can I do about this in a divorce case?
    • Can I use social media during my divorce?
      Can I use social media during my divorce?
    • Does Texas have alimony, and how does it work?
      Does Texas have alimony, and how does it work?
    • Can my text messages and emails be used in my divorce?
      Can my text messages and emails be used in my divorce?
    • Can I put a tracking device on my spouse's car?
      Can I put a tracking device on my spouse's car?
    • How are employee benefits affected by divorce?
      How are employee benefits affected by divorce?
    • Can I delete my social media account during my divorce case?
      Can I delete my social media account during my divorce case?
    • My spouse is disabled. Can I divorce them?
      My spouse is disabled. Can I divorce them?
    • My spouse maxed out credit cards that are in both our names. Do I have to pay them?
      My spouse maxed out credit cards that are in both our names. Do I have to pay them?
    • Prior to filing divorce, can I move my paycheck to a different deposit bank account?
      Prior to filing divorce, can I move my paycheck to a different deposit bank account?
    • Can I get custody of my pet?
      Can I get custody of my pet?
    • My ex-spouse failed to  pay a credit card debt they were ordered to pay, what can I do?
      My ex-spouse failed to pay a credit card debt they were ordered to pay, what can I do?
  • Child Custody (32) Videos
    • Can a grandparent get custody of his or her grandchildren?
      Can a grandparent get custody of his or her grandchildren?
    • In a Texas case, can a child decide which parent to live with?
      In a Texas case, can a child decide which parent to live with?
    • What is the difference between joint, sole, and possessory conservatorship?
      What is the difference between joint, sole, and possessory conservatorship?
    • Can I keep my former spouse from moving away with our children after divorce?
      Can I keep my former spouse from moving away with our children after divorce?
    • How does conservatorship differ from custody in Texas?
      How does conservatorship differ from custody in Texas?
    • Can the divorce court order a parent to take a drug test?
      Can the divorce court order a parent to take a drug test?
    • Do I have to take the kids to activities the other parent planned during my visitation?
      Do I have to take the kids to activities the other parent planned during my visitation?
    • What are temporary orders in divorce or custody?
      What are temporary orders in divorce or custody?
    • My husband says he will win custody and I'll never see the kids again Can that happen?
      My husband says he will win custody and I'll never see the kids again Can that happen?
    • What is a standard possession order in a custody case?
      What is a standard possession order in a custody case?
    • Can I get custody of my sibling?
      Can I get custody of my sibling?
    • How do I change my child's name or birth certificate?
      How do I change my child's name or birth certificate?
    • I want to give my ADHD child Focalin. The other parent says no. Can I?
      I want to give my ADHD child Focalin. The other parent says no. Can I?
    • Do both parents have to agree on a child's IEP (Individualized Education Program)?
      Do both parents have to agree on a child's IEP (Individualized Education Program)?
    • Does a Standard Possession Order apply to children under the age of three?
      Does a Standard Possession Order apply to children under the age of three?
    • What is custody?
      What is custody?
    • Who gets to claim the kids on their taxes after a divorce?
      Who gets to claim the kids on their taxes after a divorce?
    • If my spouse has supervised visitation, who will supervise?
      If my spouse has supervised visitation, who will supervise?
    • Can I get a visitation or custody order that addresses Jewish holiday visitation?
      Can I get a visitation or custody order that addresses Jewish holiday visitation?
    • How do I get more visitation?
      How do I get more visitation?
    • What if my custody order isn't working?
      What if my custody order isn't working?
    • What is an expanded standard possession order in child custody/visitation?
      What is an expanded standard possession order in child custody/visitation?
    • Can a dad get custody of his children?
      Can a dad get custody of his children?
    • Can I travel to Mexico or Europe with my child even if the other parent doesn't approve?
      Can I travel to Mexico or Europe with my child even if the other parent doesn't approve?
    • What are the standard holidays in a Standard Possession Order?
      What are the standard holidays in a Standard Possession Order?
    • What happens if Monday or Friday is a holiday?
      What happens if Monday or Friday is a holiday?
    • What circumstances would necessitate a Non-standard Possession Order?
      What circumstances would necessitate a Non-standard Possession Order?
    • Do judges favor mothers over fathers for custody?
      Do judges favor mothers over fathers for custody?
    • Do I have to take a drug test if CPS asks me to take one?
      Do I have to take a drug test if CPS asks me to take one?
    • Do I have to talk to CPS if they contact me?
      Do I have to talk to CPS if they contact me?
    • My spouse says I don't make any money, so I can't win custody. Is that true?
      My spouse says I don't make any money, so I can't win custody. Is that true?
    • Can a parent's rights be terminated?
      Can a parent's rights be terminated?
  • Child Support (21) Videos
    • Can I enforce child support ordered by another state?
      Can I enforce child support ordered by another state?
    • Do I pay more for child support if I have a higher income?
      Do I pay more for child support if I have a higher income?
    • Does the other parent have to pay for occupational therapy?
      Does the other parent have to pay for occupational therapy?
    • Does the other parent have to pay for physical therapy?
      Does the other parent have to pay for physical therapy?
    • I lost my job. Can I change my child support?
      I lost my job. Can I change my child support?
    • Can I get additional child support because my child has special needs?
      Can I get additional child support because my child has special needs?
    • Do I have to pay child support when I have visitation with my children in the summer?
      Do I have to pay child support when I have visitation with my children in the summer?
    • Can I pay child support as a percentage instead of a fixed dollar amount?
      Can I pay child support as a percentage instead of a fixed dollar amount?
    • Can I get more child support in Texas if my order is from another state?
      Can I get more child support in Texas if my order is from another state?
    • My ex isn't paying child support. What can I do?
      My ex isn't paying child support. What can I do?
    • Who pays health, dental, vision insurance for kids after divorce?
      Who pays health, dental, vision insurance for kids after divorce?
    • Does the other parent have to pay for private school?
      Does the other parent have to pay for private school?
    • Does the other parent have to pay for speech therapy?
      Does the other parent have to pay for speech therapy?
    • What percentage of my income do I have to pay for child support?
      What percentage of my income do I have to pay for child support?
    • How does the payment of health insurance reduce the amount of child support?
      How does the payment of health insurance reduce the amount of child support?
    • Can I get child support when my child is over 18?
      Can I get child support when my child is over 18?
    • Can a parent be ordered to pay for private school tuition in addition to child support?
      Can a parent be ordered to pay for private school tuition in addition to child support?
    • Does the other parent have to pay for ABA therapy?
      Does the other parent have to pay for ABA therapy?
    • Who pays for the child's college after divorce?
      Who pays for the child's college after divorce?
    • What is guideline child support?
      What is guideline child support?
    • How do I lower my child support?
      How do I lower my child support?
  • Asset Division (11) Videos
    • My spouse and I own a family business. What happens if we divorce?
      My spouse and I own a family business. What happens if we divorce?
    • How is community property divided in Texas?
      How is community property divided in Texas?
    • Can I keep my wedding or engagement ring after we break up?
      Can I keep my wedding or engagement ring after we break up?
    • How can I get my spouse's name off the mortgage?
      How can I get my spouse's name off the mortgage?
    • How can I keep my spouse from getting my income in divorce?
      How can I keep my spouse from getting my income in divorce?
    • How do I prove that cash and securities are separate property in divorce?
      How do I prove that cash and securities are separate property in divorce?
    • I don't want to get divorced, but I want to divide my property. What can I do?
      I don't want to get divorced, but I want to divide my property. What can I do?
    • My bank account is in my sole name, is it my property in divorce?
      My bank account is in my sole name, is it my property in divorce?
    • How are trusts and inherited assets handled in a divorce?
      How are trusts and inherited assets handled in a divorce?
    • I obtained my ex-husband's and my frozen embryos in the divorce. Can I still use them?
      I obtained my ex-husband's and my frozen embryos in the divorce. Can I still use them?
    • Can I modify my property division after my divorce?
      Can I modify my property division after my divorce?
  • International Divorce (7) Videos
    • Can I take the children back to my home country without my spouse's agreement?
      Can I take the children back to my home country without my spouse's agreement?
    • What happens if I'm a dependent spouse of an L-1 or L-2 visa holder after I get divorced?
      What happens if I'm a dependent spouse of an L-1 or L-2 visa holder after I get divorced?
    • I am not a citizen, but my spouse filed for divorce. What now?
      I am not a citizen, but my spouse filed for divorce. What now?
    • I am not a citizen. Can I file for divorce?
      I am not a citizen. Can I file for divorce?
    • Where do I file for divorce if I live in one country and my spouse lives in another?
      Where do I file for divorce if I live in one country and my spouse lives in another?
    • What will happen to my dependent visa upon divorce?
      What will happen to my dependent visa upon divorce?
    • I am a foreign national,  how will a Texas divorce affect me?
      I am a foreign national, how will a Texas divorce affect me?
  • Family Law (14) Videos
    • Can I fight my prenuptial agreement?
      Can I fight my prenuptial agreement?
    • Can I legally change my name?
      Can I legally change my name?
    • Can I file for modification if I am not a resident of Texas?
      Can I file for modification if I am not a resident of Texas?
    • How can I appeal a ruling?
      How can I appeal a ruling?
    • What documents do I need to bring to my initial consultation with my attorney?
      What documents do I need to bring to my initial consultation with my attorney?
    • How do I change my name after divorce?
      How do I change my name after divorce?
    • Do I need a prenup?
      Do I need a prenup?
    • What is covered in a postnuptial agreement?
      What is covered in a postnuptial agreement?
    • How does a prenup or marital property agreement work?
      How does a prenup or marital property agreement work?
    • I am over the age of 18. Can I still be adopted?
      I am over the age of 18. Can I still be adopted?
    • Do I have rights to a child if I raised the child as my own but did not adopt?
      Do I have rights to a child if I raised the child as my own but did not adopt?
    • What if I am asked to sign a prenuptial agreement?
      What if I am asked to sign a prenuptial agreement?
    • What is the difference between a prenuptial and a postnuptial agreement?
      What is the difference between a prenuptial and a postnuptial agreement?
    • Am I common-law married?
      Am I common-law married?
  • LGBTQ+ Family Law (3) Videos
    • Can I adopt my same-sex partner's child?
      Can I adopt my same-sex partner's child?
    • I am in a same-sex marriage; can we adopt?
      I am in a same-sex marriage; can we adopt?
    • How can my LGBTQ+ status affect custody of my child?
      How can my LGBTQ+ status affect custody of my child?
  • Employment Law (31) Videos
    • Are Investigations About Employee Complaints Legally Required?
      Are Investigations About Employee Complaints Legally Required?
    • Can a business enforce a non-compete agreement?
      Can a business enforce a non-compete agreement?
    • Does the NLRA apply to a non-union company?
      Does the NLRA apply to a non-union company?
    • Can my business employ children?
      Can my business employ children?
    • What law applies to the wages that a company pays employees?
      What law applies to the wages that a company pays employees?
    • What does an employer need to know about arbitration?
      What does an employer need to know about arbitration?
    • Can an employer make an employee take a polygraph test?
      Can an employer make an employee take a polygraph test?
    • Can a business have a policy of mandatory retirement at a certain age?
      Can a business have a policy of mandatory retirement at a certain age?
    • What is the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act?
      What is the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act?
    • What is the ADEA?
      What is the ADEA?
    • Is a company required to pay employees who receive a salary for overtime?
      Is a company required to pay employees who receive a salary for overtime?
    • What does at-will employment mean in Texas?
      What does at-will employment mean in Texas?
    • Can I require my employees to sign a non-compete agreement?
      Can I require my employees to sign a non-compete agreement?
    • What is Title VII?
      What is Title VII?
    • When is an employer required to pay overtime pay for hours worked?
      When is an employer required to pay overtime pay for hours worked?
    • Can an employer record conversations in the workplace?
      Can an employer record conversations in the workplace?
    • Is there such a thing as same sex sexual harassment?
      Is there such a thing as same sex sexual harassment?
    • What is the EEOC?
      What is the EEOC?
    • What is OSHA?
      What is OSHA?
    • Does the FLSA Require Paid Employee Vacations, Holidays, Etc?
      Does the FLSA Require Paid Employee Vacations, Holidays, Etc?
    • Is an employer required to pay employees for vacation and holidays?
      Is an employer required to pay employees for vacation and holidays?
    • Can a business require an employee to sign an arbitration agreement?
      Can a business require an employee to sign an arbitration agreement?
    • Can I record my employees' phone calls without telling them?
      Can I record my employees' phone calls without telling them?
    • What is the difference between an independent contractor and an employee?
      What is the difference between an independent contractor and an employee?
    • What is the Fair Credit Reporting Act?
      What is the Fair Credit Reporting Act?
    • Does an employer have to give time off to an employee for jury duty?
      Does an employer have to give time off to an employee for jury duty?
    • What is ban the box?
      What is ban the box?
    • Can a business discipline an employee who legally consumes marijuana and tests positive?
      Can a business discipline an employee who legally consumes marijuana and tests positive?
    • What is the ADA?
      What is the ADA?
    • What is FMLA?
      What is FMLA?
    • Can a business pay an employee less than minimum wage?
      Can a business pay an employee less than minimum wage?
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