Monthly Archives: May 2026
Four Things People Often Get Wrong About the Best Interests of the Child Standard in Texas
Texas is a best interest of the child state for custody (Texas Family Code Section 153.002). In Texas, the term custody is referred to as a conservatorship. The specific terms of a conservatorship are determined based on the best interests of the child. While many parents understand that fact, there are a lot of… Read More »
What Does a Contested Divorce Actually Mean?
Preparing for a divorce in Houston or elsewhere in Southeast Texas? If you and your spouse cannot reach an out-of-court settlement, you will need to get a contested divorce. While only a minority of divorce cases in Texas are ultimately contested, it is possible one will be required in your case. At Lindamood &… Read More »


