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Texas Child Possession Schedules: Think Shared Parenting

If only divorced parents could mutually agree on meaningful possession schedules while co-parenting their kids! But since many cannot or will not, the Texas Courts generally use a One-Size-Fits-All Standard Possession order for all children over three years of age. The Texas Legislature over time has expanded the schedule to make access a little more flexible. Does this always squarely meet or suit the needs of a child and her/his relationship with both parents? Read more on the blog of Dallas divorce attorney Mark Nacol, of the Nacol Law Firm PC.

By Nacol Law Firm - Dallas TX | Child Visitation . Divorce & Family Law
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Texas Strikes a Blow to Mug Shot Websites

Many complain that mug shot websites are merely a method to harass and embarrass those that have had dealings in the criminal justice system. New legislation in Texas, SB 1289, has passed and the law prohibits businesses from publishing criminal record information if the business has received notice of expunction or an order of nondisclosure. It also provides that a business is liable for up to $500 a day to be paid to the person whose information is published, and for an award to reasonable attorney’s fees. Read more on the blog of Dallas attorneys at the Nacol Law Firm PC.

By Nacol Law Firm - Dallas TX | Texas Laws
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New Texas Law SB 555 Protective Orders For Pets or Companion Animals : Effective Sept. 1, 2013

New Texas law SB 555 provides for protective orders for pets or companion animals for domestic violence victims. Read more on the blog of Dallas Family Law attorney Mark Nacol of the Nacol Law Firm PC

By Nacol Law Firm - Dallas TX | Texas Laws
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Think Before You Post On Social Networking Sites!

With more people every day using social media networks for their online interaction, these websites are affecting the legal and ethical aspects of the personal relationships and the law. Much valuable legal information may be discovered in a lawsuit on these websites which are proving to potentially have devastating results in the court litigation. Read more on the blog of Dallas attorney Mark Nacol of the Nacol Law firm.

By Nacol Law Firm - Dallas TX | Social Media and the Law
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TIME IS TICKING On New Texas Mistaken Paternity Law: September 1, 2012

Dallas paternity attorney Mark Nacol of the Nacol Law Firm PC says If you have been paying child support in Texas, due to a mistaken belief that you were the father, the time to act is now. The new Texas Mistaken Paternity Law deadline to file is September 1, 2012.

By Nacol Law Firm - Dallas TX | Child Support . Divorce & Family Law . Paternity
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Big Changes in Texas Spousal Maintenance Laws

Texas alimony Attorney Mark Nacol of the Nacol Law Firm discusses Texas House Bill 901 that changes the Texas spousal maintenance law for Texas divorce cases filed on or after September 2011

By Nacol Law Firm - Dallas TX | Divorce & Family Law . Spousal Support
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