Stepparent Adoption in Texas: Formalizing Your Blended Family

As an expert family law attorney, some of the most rewarding days I spend in the courtroom involve stepparent adoptions. Blended families are built on a foundation of profound love and commitment, and choosing to legally formalize that bond is a beautiful milestone. However, the legal journey to get to that joyful final hearing can…

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Can I Move Out of State With My Child After a Texas Divorce?

Moving out of state is a major life transition, and when you are co-parenting after a Texas divorce, it becomes a complex legal hurdle. At Lundberg Law, we often speak with parents who have received a career-changing job offer or need to move closer to family support, only to realize their divorce decree doesn’t give…

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What Is a SAPCR (Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship) in Texas?

If you are a parent in Texas and find yourself navigating legal issues involving your children, you will inevitably encounter the acronym SAPCR. Pronounced “sap-sir,” it stands for Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship. At Lundberg Law, we know that legal jargon can be intimidating and confusing, especially when it involves your family. Understanding what a…

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Divorce

As a parent, your primary instinct is to protect your children from pain. When you realize that your marriage is coming to an end, the weight of having “the talk” can feel overwhelming. At Lundberg Law, we understand that while we handle the legal complexities of your divorce, the emotional well-being of your family should…

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Does Texas Recognize Common Law Marriage During Divorce?

In Texas, marriage doesn’t always involve a white dress and a trip to the courthouse. Our state is one of the few that still recognizes informal marriage, more commonly known as common-law marriage. At Lundberg Law, we often encounter clients who are surprised to find that their long-term partnership carries the same legal weight—and the…

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How to Enforce a Custody or Support Order in Texas

When a court in Texas signs a child custody or support order, it isn’t just a suggestion—it is a legally binding mandate. However, at Lundberg Law, we frequently see clients who are frustrated because the other parent is simply not following the rules. Whether they are withholding visitation or failing to pay child support, the…

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