Gwyneth Paltrow brought the term “Conscious Uncoupling” into American’s daily vocabulary and was discussed in my earlier blog. Out of the “Conscious Uncoupling” discussions, the concept of “Conscious Co-Parenting” is also being debated.
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April 1st Possession Designation is Upon Us
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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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The Texas Standard Possession Order and Weekend Possession extended by a Holiday:
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In 2013, Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday is one of the occasions when the non-primary parent gets a little extra time…
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Halloween Is Here
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For people who have not yet finalized their divorce, you can include provisions in your decree for special holidays that are not addressed by the Standard Possession Order.
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Tips for Avoiding (or Minimizing) Summer Travel Woes
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Summer is just around the corner and for many families this means fun travel plans and summer vacations.
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April 1st is More than Just April Fools’ Day: Missing the Deadline to Designate Extended Summer Possession in Texas is no Laughing Matter
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…All jokes aside, your failure to timely designate your period(s) of extended summer possession could impact your summer plans.
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Changes to the Texas Standard Possession Schedule
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The Lege has adjourned and left us with a bunch of new laws to sort out. One of those that applies to Dallas divorce cases involves changes to the Texas Standard Possession Schedule, scheduled to be effective on September 1st.
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