PHAM & CLOVES, PLLC

 
In today’s financial climate, it is not uncommon for a family to lose the income of one spouse due to market conditions. In these situations, belt-tightening may not be enough to make ends meet. When faced with the question of whether to pay the car note or mortgage or to pay the Citi card, the [...]

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Considerations When Thinking of Divorce
 
When beginning to consider whether to file for divorce, there are many issues that deserve careful consideration. First and foremost, if you have children, you need to consider who will care for the children during and after the divorce. Texas courts prefer that the children are cared for by both parents [...]

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The legal components of a will are relatively straightforward and are not addressed in this blog. However, when drafting a will, there are several issues that need to be addressed to cover your bases to get the most out of this estate planning instrument. Below are a few of the issues common to most people.
 
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New Rule of Voluntary Departure & Appeals
 
As of January 20, 2009, the new Final Order, issued by the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR), will come into effect.  The new rule will make it much more complicated for individuals who were granted voluntary departure to appeal the immigration’s judge’s decisions, as well as to file [...]

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In general, when bringing a lawsuit against a person or entity, the purpose of the lawsuit is to seek damages for harms performed against the complaining party and/or to direct or change a party’s behavior. If a party seeks injunctive relief, s/he/it must take certain steps prescribed by law to get a court to order [...]

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