Divorce involves more than ending a marriage. Decisions may need to be made regarding property, finances, children, support, and the future of the family.

LQ Lawyers represents clients in contested and uncontested divorces, including matters involving complex property and high-conflict custody disputes.

Child support can be established as part of a divorce, custody case, or other proceeding involving a child. The amount and terms may depend on income, parenting arrangements, medical support, and other circumstances.

LQ Lawyers assists clients with establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support orders.

Item Termination of parental rights permanently changes the legal relationship between a parent and child and can have significant, lasting consequences.

LQ Lawyers represents clients in matters involving the termination of parental rights and helps them understand the legal process and issues the court will consider.

Item Adoption creates a permanent legal relationship between a parent and child and often represents the final step in bringing a family together.

LQ Lawyers assists families with adoption proceedings, including cases involving stepparents and other family circumstances.

Item Family circumstances can change long after a court enters its original order. Changes involving children, employment, relocation, or other significant circumstances may require an existing order to be modified.

LQ Lawyers represents clients seeking or contesting modifications involving custody, possession, child support, and other provisions of existing family court orders.

A court order is meant to be followed. When one party fails to comply with an existing family court order, legal action may be necessary to enforce its terms.

LQ Lawyers represents clients in enforcement matters involving possession and access, child support, property obligations, and other provisions of family court orders.

Texas courts provide a legal process for adults and, in appropriate circumstances, children to request a change of name.

LQ Lawyers can assist clients with navigating the requirements and court process associated with a legal name change.

Establishing parentage can affect a parent's legal rights and responsibilities concerning a child, including custody, possession and access, and child support.

LQ Lawyers represents clients in parentage matters and related proceedings involving parental rights and responsibilities.

Some family law disputes require immediate action before a court can conduct a full hearing. A temporary restraining order may be used to preserve property, protect the parties, or maintain the status quo while a case is pending.

LQ Lawyers assists clients in seeking and responding to temporary restraining orders when circumstances require prompt court intervention.

Family law cases can take time to resolve. Temporary orders can establish rules governing children, possession, support, property, expenses, and other issues while the case is pending.

LQ Lawyers represents clients at temporary-order hearings and works to establish appropriate arrangements while the underlying case moves forward.

Protective orders may be available in circumstances involving family violence or certain threats of harm and can impose restrictions intended to protect an individual or family.

LQ Lawyers represents clients in protective-order proceedings and helps them understand the rights, restrictions, and court procedures involved.