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What Types of Protective Orders Are Available in Texas?
Learn More: What Types of Protective Orders Are Available in Texas?Texas offers its citizens three main protective orders: temporary ex parte, final, and emergency protection. They vary from restraining orders because they are enforceable and provide more protection. A protective order is often used to protect individuals who have been or feel threatened by the possibility of domestic violence. A family law attorney can go over the protective…
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Motion to Change a Venue in Texas Divorce Proceedings
Learn More: Motion to Change a Venue in Texas Divorce ProceedingsEach court is only as good as the judge that presides over it, and if a judge is ‘too strict,’ ‘too biased,’ or ‘too old-fashioned,’ the court and the district are going to gain an adverse reputation within the community. Some individuals are aware of the court’s reputation, and so try to avoid the courts…
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What to Know About Rideshare Driver Accidents
Learn More: What to Know About Rideshare Driver AccidentsWith the advent of social media and applications that are geared toward basically every aspect of life, rideshare services are becoming more popular. Unfortunately, customers are generally in a rush to get where they need to be and do not have the time to screen their drivers based on their driving history. Rideshare car crashes are a…
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Think Before You Delete: Destruction of Social Media Evidence
Learn More: Think Before You Delete: Destruction of Social Media EvidenceEveryone knows that what they post on social media can be used against them in divorce court, but not many people are aware that the same can be said for what is taken off of social media. Though there may come a time when you regret posting something online and want to delete it, if…
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Things to Consider for Divorce Over the Age of 50
Learn More: Things to Consider for Divorce Over the Age of 50Divorce is not a process people generally consider enjoyable to go through. Whether you have young children and need to figure out a custody arrangement, you have split under acrimonious circumstances, or you are worried that your spouse will somehow end up far better off than you and you will suffer financially. So many factors can…
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Psychological Evaluations in Dallas, Texas
Learn More: Psychological Evaluations in Dallas, TexasDuring many Dallas child custody cases, the child often lands in the middle of a contentious battle over which parent will be the ‘better parent’ for him or her. While more often than not it is the heated emotions of divorce that drive the parents to battle over custody, if neither can set their sentiments aside for…
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Three Common Topics in Texas Divorce Proceedings
Learn More: Three Common Topics in Texas Divorce ProceedingsWhile many people have been exposed to divorce through movies or TV shows, those who have been through divorce would likely agree that what you see on screen is not a reliable depiction of reality. And if you have never been divorced, chances are you are not familiar with all the aspects involved. It is a…
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How to Handle a Joint Bank Account in a Texas Divorce
Learn More: How to Handle a Joint Bank Account in a Texas DivorceWhen two individuals are married, sharing a bank account seems like a good idea; after all, all of their money is going towards the same expenses, including housing, food, clothing, vehicles, and entertainment. However, when those same two individuals separate, all of ‘our money’ becomes ‘my money,’ and that joint account is suddenly not big enough to…
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Why Are Construction Site Injuries in Texas So Dangerous?
Learn More: Why Are Construction Site Injuries in Texas So Dangerous?Construction jobs can be excellent ways for dedicated workers to earn a living. However, construction is among the most hazardous fields you can work in. Even though construction companies often enact many safety measures, devastating accidents can still happen. Construction accounts for a significant portion of Texas’s economy, and as it continues to grow, accidents…
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Stephen Clark Featured in D Magazine
Learn More: Stephen Clark Featured in D MagazineClark Law Group is pleased to announce that founding attorney Stephen Clark has been featured among Dallas’s Leaders in Law in D Magazine. Being recognized in this prestigious publication is a reflection of the firm’s commitment to delivering outstanding legal representation and making a positive impact within the Dallas community. About D Magazine Since its…
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New Texas Law Threatens Your Right to Full Compensation After an Injury
Learn More: New Texas Law Threatens Your Right to Full Compensation After an InjuryIf you’re seriously hurt because of someone else’s negligence, you expect to be fully compensated for your losses — including your medical bills, pain, and suffering. But a new proposal in the Texas House of Representatives could dramatically limit what injury victims can recover. House Bill 4806 would cap how much you can be reimbursed…
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Can I Contest a Prenuptial Agreement in Texas?
Learn More: Can I Contest a Prenuptial Agreement in Texas?There are many misconceptions surrounding prenuptial agreements, the two biggest of which are: 1) that prenups are utilized solely by people with large bankrolls and even larger trust issues, and 2) that a prenup can include any provisions that the parties want, and that the prenup will be legally valid so long as both parties…
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Texas Personal Injury Laws: What You Need to Know in 2025
Learn More: Texas Personal Injury Laws: What You Need to Know in 2025When it comes to Texas Personal Injury Laws, staying informed can mean the difference between winning and losing your case. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area, understanding your rights in 2025 is more important than ever. At Clark Lawyer, our lead attorney Stephen…
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Can I Sue Someone Who Was Texting and Caused a Car Crash?
Learn More: Can I Sue Someone Who Was Texting and Caused a Car Crash?Every year, more than 3,000 Americans are killed because someone is driving while distracted, with many hundreds of thousands more injured in such accidents. Tragically, about 20 percent of those killed in distracted driving incidents are pedestrians or cyclists. When crossing the street or responsibly riding your bike is dangerous, our nation has a serious…
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Dallas Traffic Deaths in 2024: A Call to Action for Safer Streets
Learn More: Dallas Traffic Deaths in 2024: A Call to Action for Safer StreetsAs 2024 nears its end, Dallas faces a concerning reality: 207 traffic fatalities have occurred on its streets, surpassing the 205 deaths recorded in 2023 — with over two weeks remaining in the year. This increase highlights persistent challenges in road safety within one of Texas’s busiest cities. Each statistic represents a life lost and…
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How Do Criminal Charges Affect Your Child Custody Case?
Learn More: How Do Criminal Charges Affect Your Child Custody Case?Navigating a child custody case is one of the most emotional and stressful experiences any parent can face. When criminal charges enter the equation, the stakes feel even higher. Whether you’re the one facing charges or concerned about your co-parent’s criminal record, the fear of losing precious time with your child can be overwhelming. In…
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What are Texas Divorce Residency Requirements?
Learn More: What are Texas Divorce Residency Requirements?Living in Texas does not automatically mean you can file for divorce in the state. You need to meet certain residency requirements before you can qualify. If you do not, your entire divorce might be put on hold, which can make the entire process more expensive and lengthy. This article will offer an overview of…
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Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your Texas Divorce
Learn More: Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your Texas DivorceDivorce can be a complicated process to go through regardless of your specific circumstances. While people generally find it difficult to negotiate with their future ex-spouse about how they will be dividing everything they have amassed together during their marriage, some divorces go smoother than others. If you handle your divorce wisely, however, it is…
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Is a Texas Postnuptial Agreement a Good Idea for Me?
Learn More: Is a Texas Postnuptial Agreement a Good Idea for Me?A prenuptial agreement can be an excellent way to ensure a couple lives with the peace of mind that comes from having reasonable expectations. When drafting a prenuptial agreement, a couple about to be married needs to ask some uncomfortable questions and think realistically about their expectations of each other. Once they have gotten through that…
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Why Is Paternity Important if I Will Pay Child Support Anyway?
Learn More: Why Is Paternity Important if I Will Pay Child Support Anyway?There is a common misconception that the only reason why it is important to establish that you are a child’s father is so that you can be obligated to make child support payments. The truth is that there are many reasons why it is important to be legally recognized as your child’s father. If you are about…
