Texas Family Law Practice Manual: 2020 Edition, Practice Notes

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Manual compiled by professional lawyers in the state of Texas regarding the processes and forms needed for Family Code law. It includes forms with filler text and extensive explanations about how the forms might be completed depending on various common scenarios, mainly organized by cause of action.

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x, 1396 p.

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State Bar of Texas. Family Law Section. Council. 2020.

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Manual compiled by professional lawyers in the state of Texas regarding the processes and forms needed for Family Code law. It includes forms with filler text and extensive explanations about how the forms might be completed depending on various common scenarios, mainly organized by cause of action.

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x, 1396 p.

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Contents: Summary of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Ethics and Malpractice Considerations -- Chapter 2. Attorney-Client Relationship and Communications -- Chapter 3. Divorce Pleadings -- Chapter 4. Divorce--Temporary Orders -- Chapter 5. Discovery -- Chapter 6. Information Gathering and Third-Party Notices -- Chapter 7. Inventory and Appraisement -- Chapter 8. Ancillary Motions and Proceedings -- Chapter 9. Child Support -- [Chapters 10-12. reserved] -- Chapter 13. Court-Ordered Representatives -- Chapter 14. Judicial Bypass -- Chapter 15. Collaborative Law -- Chapter 16. Parenting Plans, Parenting Coordinators, and Parenting Facilitators -- Chapter 17. Protective Orders -- Chapter 18. Alternative Dispute Resolution and Informal Settlement -- Chapter 19. Trial Proceedings -- Chapter 20. Attorney's Fees -- [Chapters 21-22. reserved] -- Chapter 23. Divorce--Decrees and Agreements Incident to Divorce -- Chapter 24. Closing Documents -- Chapter 25. Employment and Retirement Benefits -- Chapter 26. Posttrial Proceedings and Appeals -- Chapter 27. Mandamus -- [Chapters 28-30. reserved] -- Chapter 31. Enforcement--Property -- Chapter 32. Enforcement--Spousal Maintenance and Alimony -- Chapter 33. Enforcement--Child Support -- Chapter 34. Enforcement--Possession and Access -- Chapter 35. Contempt -- Chapter 36. Physical Possession of Child -- [Chapters 37-39. reserved] -- Chapter 40. Original Suit Affecting Parent-Child Relationship -- Chapter 41. Modification of Texas Orders -- Chapter 42. Transfer -- Chapter 43. Interstate Proceedings -- Chapter 44. Grandparents and Other Nonparents -- Chapter 45. Military Duty of Conservator -- Chapter 46. Authorization for Care of Child -- [Chapters 47-49. reserved] -- Chapter 50. Termination -- Chapter 51. Adoption of Child -- Chapter 52. Combined Termination and Adoption of Stepchild -- Chapter 53. Ancillary Forms for Termination and Adoption (Chapter 53 has no practice notes) -- Chapter 54. Parentage -- Chapter 55. International SAPCR Issues -- Chapter 56. Miscellaneous SAPCR and Other Child-Related Forms (Chapter 56 has no practice notes) -- [Chapters 57-59. reserved] -- Chapter 60. Adoption of Adult -- Chapter 61. Miscellaneous Litigation -- Chapter 62. Annulment and Suit to Declare Marriage Void -- 63. Property Agreements -- Statutes and Rules Cited -- Cases Cited -- Subject Index

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  • OCLC: 624322595
  • ISBN: 978-1-938873-84-3
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 2009938478
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State Bar of Texas. Family Law Section. Council. Texas Family Law Practice Manual: 2020 Edition, Practice Notes, book, 2020; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1364375/: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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