Family Law

Texas Family Legal Matters

Family legal matters require experienced representation that understands both the law and the emotional challenges families face. At Strother Law, PLLC, we represent clients in Cleburne and Johnson County through divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and other family law matters. Our firm brings years of courtroom experience and thorough knowledge of Texas family law to help clients navigate these difficult situations.

Texas family law covers a wide range of legal issues affecting families, from divorce and child custody to adoption and grandparent rights. We handle both contested and uncontested cases, always working to protect our clients' interests while seeking resolutions that serve the best interests of any children involved. Our approach focuses on clear communication and realistic expectations throughout the legal process.

We understand that family law cases often involve highly personal and emotional circumstances. Our team provides knowledgeable legal guidance while respecting the sensitive nature of family relationships and the impact these proceedings have on children and extended family members. Many clients want to know what areas of law we practice beyond family matters.


Divorce Proceedings

  • Contested Divorce
    Representation in complex divorce cases involving disputes over property, custody, or support arrangements.

  • Uncontested Divorce
    Streamlined divorce proceedings when spouses agree on major issues and seek efficient resolution.

  • Property Division
    Protection of client interests in the division of marital assets, debts, and community property under Texas law.

Child Custody & Support

  • SAPCR Proceedings
    Suits Affecting the Parent Child Relationship to establish custody, visitation, and support arrangements.

  • Custody Modifications
    Changes to existing custody orders when circumstances warrant different arrangements for the children.

  • Child Support Enforcement
    Legal action to ensure compliance with child support orders and collection of unpaid support.

Adoption & Family Rights

  • Adoption Proceedings
    Legal representation for families seeking to adopt children through various adoption processes in Texas.

  • Grandparent Rights
    Protection of grandparent visitation and custody rights when family circumstances require court intervention.

  • Termination of Parental Rights
    Legal proceedings to terminate parental rights when necessary for child protection or adoption purposes.


Understanding Texas Family Law Procedures

Texas family law has specific requirements and procedures that must be followed carefully to protect your rights and achieve favorable outcomes. Our experience with Johnson County family courts gives our clients advantages in understanding local procedures, judge preferences, and court scheduling. We prepare thoroughly for each case and keep clients informed about what to expect throughout the legal process.

We handle both emergency situations requiring immediate court intervention and standard family law matters that can be resolved through negotiation or mediation. Our goal is always to achieve results that protect our clients' interests while minimizing the emotional and financial costs of extended litigation when possible. Learn more about our free consultation process to discuss your family law needs.

Ongoing Family Law Support

Modifications and Enforcement When Circumstances Change

Wooden peg figures representing family members with a gavel in the background, overlaid with 'FAMILY LAW' text on a brown bannerFamily circumstances change over time, and existing court orders may need modification to reflect new situations. We assist clients with modifying custody arrangements, child support orders, and other family law matters when substantial changes in circumstances warrant court review. Our firm also handles enforcement actions when former spouses or co-parents fail to comply with existing court orders.

We understand that family law matters do not always end with the final decree. Children grow and their needs change, parents relocate or experience changes in income, and new family situations develop that require legal attention. Our ongoing support helps families address these changes through proper legal channels.

  • Custody Order Modifications
    Changes to custody and visitation arrangements when circumstances substantially affect the children's best interests

  • Support Modifications
    Adjustments to child support or spousal maintenance orders based on changed financial circumstances

  • Contempt and Enforcement
    Legal action to enforce court orders when one party fails to comply with custody, support, or property division requirements

  • Relocation Cases
    Legal representation when a parent seeks to relocate with children or when opposing such moves

  • Post-Decree Issues
    Resolution of disputes and questions that arise after divorce or custody orders become final

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