You’re the possessory conservator of your children and it’s Friday morning. You’ve just had your kids overnight for your Thursday period of possession, and the kids are sick. No school for them that day. You’re willing and able to stay home with the kids to care for them, and it’s your weekend possession beginning later
Possession Schedule/Parenting Times
April 15th Is an Important Deadline for Primary Conservators
Not only is April 15th an important deadline for every American when it comes to filing their annual taxes, in Texas April 15th is a deadline for primary conservators to designate their summer weekend possession time with the children.
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April 1st Possession Designation is Upon Us
An important deadline contained in Texas divorce decrees in which to designate your intended 30 days of extended summer possession is April 1st. The Texas Standard Possession Order awards a non-primary parent the 1st, 3rd, and 5th weekends of the summer months as well as 30 days extended summer possession in the summer.
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Could Your Possession Schedule Be Hurting Your Children?
Parents in Texas, absent family violence or child abuse, harm or neglect, are entitled to at a minimum a possession schedule with their children called the Standard Possession Schedule. Each state has its own version of a “Standard Possession Order.”…
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Breaking Down the Sanders Divorce: Parenting Time and Possession Schedules in Texas
What exactly is a Standard Possession Order?
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FAQ: Does the primary conservator have the ability to disagree with the dates that I have designated for my periods of summer possession and require that I select different dates?
Failure to submit your desired dates on or before April 1 of each year may result in you having no choice regarding your extended summer possession in a given year.
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Use of Electronic Communication to Supplement Periods of Possession with Children:
Electronic communication provisions in child custody orders allow parents the opportunity to see and speak to their children more frequently.
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Designating your Summer Possession in Texas:
The Texas standard possession order for summer visitation requires both parents to take action by either April 1st or April 15th of each year if they wish to select dates for summer visitation with their child.
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Modification of Custody in Texas
In order to modify any custody arrangement in Texas, the person requesting the modification must show that there has been a material and substantial change in circumstances.
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Spring Break 2013: In Texas, the standard possession order awards the primary parent possession of the child(ren) for spring break in odd-numbered years.
Pull out those school calendars and determine when spring break occurs for your child(ren) this year…
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