Austin Family Law Blog
Check out some of our blogs from expert family law attorney, Raul Sandoval, Jr on child support and divorce. Mr. Sandoval aims to help you as much as possible with your legal needs in Williamson County, Hays County, Travis County and Austin, Texas.
Mother’s Day and Custody Schedules: What Happens in Texas?
Mother’s Day is meant to be about appreciation and time together, but for parents who share custody, it can also raise questions about scheduling and expectations. Many parents assume the day will follow their regular custody schedule. In Texas, that is often not the...
Selling the House During Divorce in Texas: What to Consider Before You Decide
For many couples, the house is more than just property. It represents stability, memories, and a sense of normalcy. That is why deciding what happens to the home during a divorce can feel like one of the most difficult parts of the process. In Texas, the family home...
Divorce and Taxes in Texas: What People Often Overlook
April is tax season, and for many people going through or considering a divorce, it raises questions that don’t always have clear answers. Taxes are rarely the first thing people think about during a divorce. Most attention goes toward living arrangements, parenting...
When Divorce Starts Feeling Inevitable: What Matters Before You Take the Next Step in Texas
Spring Changes, Hard Decisions: Why Divorce Conversations Often Start in Marchk For many people, January and February are about getting through the holidays and settling back into routine. By the time March arrives, things feel different. The days are longer....
Spring Break and Custody Schedules: What Texas Parents Often Overlook
Spring Break and Custody Schedules: What Texas Parents Often Overlook Spring break can be a welcome pause from school routines, but for parents who share custody, it can also raise questions about scheduling, travel, and expectations. Many custody orders in Texas...
After the Engagement: When Is the Right Time to Talk About a Prenup?
Thinking About a Valentine’s Day Engagement? Why a Prenup Deserves a Place in the Conversation Once the proposal is done and the excitement settles, reality sets in. Wedding planning begins. Conversations shift toward logistics, finances, and future plans. This is...
Thinking About a Valentine’s Day Engagement? Why a Prenup Deserves a Place in the Conversation
Thinking About a Valentine’s Day Engagement? Why a Prenup Deserves a Place in the Conversation Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular times of year for engagements. The plans are romantic, the excitement is real, and the future feels wide open. For many couples,...
Divorce Isn’t Just a Legal Process. It’s a Series of Decisions.
Most people think of divorce as a single event. You file paperwork, go to court, and eventually it’s over. In reality, divorce is a series of decisions that unfold over time. Some are big and obvious. Others seem small in the moment but end up shaping the entire...
When Plans Keep Changing: What Actually Matters in Texas Custody Orders
You have a custody or visitation schedule in place. On paper, it’s clear. But lately, things keep shifting. One week it’s a request to switch weekends. Another time, pickup runs late or doesn’t happen at all. Sometimes it’s a last-minute text asking to “just keep the...
Why a Prenup Is the Ultimate Gift of Financial Clarity
The Gift of Financial Clarity: How a Prenup Protects Both Partners During the holidays, most couples are thinking about family, celebration, and—sometimes—marriage proposals. It’s a time for joy and planning for the future. But amid the excitement, few people talk...