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Why You Need a Child Custody Attorney: The Importance of Legal Representation in Custody Cases
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In this episode of ALP Corner: Family Law in the Heart of Houston, host Abigail Vaca welcomes Allecia L. Pottinger to discuss the complexities of child custody in Texas. They explore the factors courts consider when determining custody, including the role of amicus attorneys, custody evaluations, and the Holly factors. The conversation also covers joint custody arrangements, modifications to existing custody orders, and how parental relocation impacts custody decisions. Whether you're navigating a custody case or just want to understand the legal process, this episode offers valuable insights from an experienced family law attorney.
Timestamps00:00 – Introduction to ALP Corner: Family Law in the Heart of Houston
00:06 – Host Abigail Vaca welcomes guest Allecia L. Pottinger
00:21 – How child custody is determined in Texas courts
00:29 – Three ways courts evaluate child custody cases
03:30 – What does "best interest of the child" mean?
04:59 – Joint custody in Texas: Different types of arrangements
10:51 – Modifying a custody order: Process and legal requirements
14:19 – How courts handle parental relocation cases
17:06 – Why hiring an attorney is crucial in custody cases
18:16 – Closing remarks and episode wrap-up
ALP Corner: Family Law in the Heart of Houston is a podcast dedicated to helping individuals navigate family law matters in Texas. Hosted by Abigail Vaca, the show features insightful discussions with legal professionals on topics such as child custody, divorce, property division, and parental rights. Whether you're facing a legal challenge or simply want to stay informed, this podcast provides practical legal knowledge in an easy-to-understand format.
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