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Non-Payment of Child Support Does Not Justify Withholding of Visitation
September 21, 2016 Posted in Child Support Share
The final divorce decree serves as a type of contract whereby both parties are expected to abide by every condition without fail. All too often, however, either party attempts to break one or more...
Read MoreThe Three Components of Texas Child Custody Decisions
September 16, 2016 Posted in Child Custody Share
It is important to ensure that the best interests of the children are served until they reach adulthood. That said, dealing with the legal issues that determine the relationships with and...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Texas Adoption and Foster Care Processes
September 14, 2016 Posted in Adoption Share
In a perfect world, every child would be part of a loving family unit. Unfortunately, at any given time, the children listed with the Texas Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) alone can...
Read More2014 Cyclecross Season
November 15, 2015 Posted in Michael P. Granata - Athletic Share
The season is alittle more than half way over and it’s time to take stock. Brand new bike to start the season and it has been great. Hydro braing makes a huge difference and carbon really smooth’s...
Read MoreDomestic Violence Disclosure in Divorce
November 11, 2015 Posted in Annulments, Divorce, Michael P. Granata Share
People magazine recently ran a story about a celebrity divorce that happened 24 years ago in which rumors and questions of domestic violence during the divorce came up. The full story can be read...
Read MoreSTRESS MANAGEMENT FOR DIVORCE
October 29, 2015 Posted in Divorce, Michael P. Granata Share
So clients frustrate me. They frustrate me pretty often in fact. My frustration usually stems from client conversations that typically start with clients asking a very simple question and expecting a...
Read MoreNovember 2015 – Notable Results Update
October 13, 2015 Posted in Michael P. Granata Share
October 12th: Mr. Granata successfully secured above guideline child support award against an obligor who was attempting to retire at 49 years of age and claim reduced wages.
Read MoreNovember 2014 – Notable Results Update
November 15, 2014 Posted in Michael P. Granata Share
November 13th: Mr. Granata successfully obtained a modification to a residency restriction allowing his client to move so as to allow her to obtain her MBA by showing that the move (and the degree)...
Read MoreJuly 2011 – A Noteworthy Reminder
March 24, 2011 Posted in Child Custody, Divorce, Paternity Testing Share
This year’s July has 5 Fridays 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This apparently happens once every 823 years. If you are a non-custodial parent and are trying to maximize the time you have with your...
Read MoreNotable Results Update
March 11, 2011 Posted in Michael P. Granata Share
February 25, 2011: Mr. Granata sucessfully negotiated over $100,000.00 in retirement funds being awarded to his client which represented approximately 90% of the community property.
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