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Dec 7, 2024
Can You Get a Divorce Without Your Spouse’s Signature?
Divorce is rarely an easy journey, and the process becomes even more challenging when one spouse refuses to cooperate. But don’t...


Mar 18, 2024
Join Us for Our 2024 Community Events
Join Us for Our 2024 Community Events At DeRouen Law Firm, we believe in more than just legal representation—we're committed to...


Mar 18, 2023
Family Law Litigation and Social Media Influencers: Navigating the Complexities of Digital Income
The age of social media influencers has transformed the way many people earn a living. Platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok have...


Feb 20, 2023
FAQs and Tips for Parents Going Through a Court-Ordered Child Custody Evaluation in Texas
Divorce or separation can be a challenging and emotional process, especially when children are involved. When parents are unable to reach...


Jan 7, 2023
Upcoming Virtual Classes & Webinars
Every month, our managing attorney, Brenda DeRouen, hosts a series of classes on a variety of family law topics, ranging from divorce...


Jan 7, 2023
How To Prepare For Mediation in Family Law Cases
Mediation can be an effective method for resolving disputes, but it's important to properly prepare in order to make the most of the...

Jan 2, 2023
Standard & Expanded Possession Order Calendar in Texas (2023)
In Texas, a Standard Possession Order (SPO) is a court-ordered schedule for a non-custodial parent to have possession of their child....


Jan 2, 2023
Things To Consider Before You Say "I Do"
Congratulations on your engagement! While getting married is an exciting time in your life, it's important to remember that it's also a...


Jan 1, 2023
What You Need To Know About Prenups
Prenups, or prenuptial agreements, are becoming increasingly common in today's society as more and more couples are considering them...


Jan 1, 2023
The Future of Law: How Technology is Changing the Legal Industry
Attorney Brenda DeRouen shares the benefits of using technology in legal practice and Chat-GPT.


Jan 1, 2023
Understanding Child Support Calculations in Texas
Are you navigating child support in Texas? In this informative blog post, family law attorney Brenda DeRouen breaks down the basics of child

Jan 1, 2022
Standard & Expanded Possession Order Calendar in Texas (2022)
A standard possession order is defined by the Texas Family Code Section 153.252 and is intended to protect the best interest of the...


Jul 16, 2021
Standard Possession Order Calendar in Texas (2021)
The Standard Possession Order (SPO) WITHOUT elections is highlighted or calendared below. An SPO without elections includes the 1st,...


Dec 24, 2020
Christmas Custody: Tips to Co-Parent with Ease this Holiday Season
The holidays are a chaotic time even under the best circumstances. But when you balance the additional obstacle of co-parenting and...


Dec 24, 2020
Christmas Custody: What Is The Standard Holiday Schedule For Texas?
Because the holidays are a coveted time that can lead to disputes between co-parents, the Texas Family Code provides a holiday schedule...


Sep 22, 2020
He/She Ripped Our Prenup! Is It Still Valid? (Texas Law Only)
The divorce between rapper entrepreneur Dr. Dre (Andre Young) and his wife, Nicole Young, has recently taken a turn for the worst with...


Jun 11, 2020
Child Support & Graduation - What Now?
Congratulations! You have a graduating senior. In the midst of all the changes, parents should review their child support orders. Here...


Apr 15, 2020
Criminal Records May Be A Barrier For Business Owners Applying for the CARES Act PPP
A client of mine who is six months away from completing a felony probation recently contacted our office regarding her qualifications for...


Apr 6, 2020
Modifying a Child Support Order in Texas
HOW CAN CHILD SUPPORT ORDERS BE MODIFIED? Child support orders can only be changed by the entering of a new court order. Informal...


Mar 27, 2020
Parents With Past Due Child Support Will Not Receive COVID-19 Stimulus Checks
The coronavirus relief bill enacted Friday includes direct cash payments to help people through the crisis — but one red flag that can...
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