Aug. 2, 2025
In some family law cases, a court may appoint someone to serve as a conservator for a child or adult. This decision is meant to protect the person’s well-being, but there are times when the appointment is either unjustified or not in the individual’s best interest.
Read MoreJuly 31, 2025
When a marriage ends, one of the most misunderstood parts of the process is how spousal support, also known as alimony, affects each person’s financial future—especially at tax time. People often assume that support payments are taxed in the same way for everyone, but federal tax laws have shifted in recent years, and Texas law brings in its own rules as well.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2025
Conflict in family law can turn even the most organized household upside down, yet the courtroom is no longer the only—or even the best—arena for finding relief. Mediation, a confidential process in which a neutral facilitator guides spouses or co-parents toward agreement, has become a trusted alternative throughout Texas.
Read MoreJune 10, 2025
The termination of parental rights (TPR) is a profound legal action that severs the legal relationship between a parent and their child. In Texas, this process is governed by the Texas Family Code, specifically Section 161.001, which outlines the grounds and procedures for involuntary termination.
Read MoreApril 18, 2025
Adoption is a meaningful and permanent way to build or expand your family. Whether you're just starting to explore this path or have already decided it's right for you, the legal process can raise plenty of questions.
Read MoreApril 2, 2025
In family law, conservatorship and guardianship serve as legal tools to protect individuals who can’t care for themselves. While both involve court-appointed authority, they differ in who they protect and the responsibilities involved. A family law attorney can help clarify which legal arrangement suits your specific circumstances.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2025
In family law, child support is essential for guaranteeing that children are financially supported by both parents, even after they’ve separated or divorced. At Sinclair Law Group PC in Rockwall, Texas, we know how challenging it can be to go through family issues, and our family law attorney is committed to helping clients overcome these situations with compassion.
Read MoreFeb. 16, 2025
When parents separate or divorce, creating a solid parenting plan is one of the most important steps they can take to confirm that their children’s well-being is prioritized.
Read MoreJan. 21, 2025
Judges in family court handle a wide range of cases, from child custody disputes to divorce proceedings. Their primary role is to interpret and apply the law while considering the unique circumstances of each case. Unlike other courtrooms, the family court often deals with sensitive, emotional matters requiring both empathy and adherence to legal statutes.
Read MoreJan. 7, 2025
At Sinclair Law Group PC, located in Rockwall, Texas, we’ve guided countless families through the often challenging process of resolving child custody issues. We know that this situation can feel overwhelming.
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