Texas Family Law changes by the Texas Legislature in 2011
Texas Family Law The Texas Legislature made important changes to Texas Family Law in 2011 2011 was a busy session for the Texas Legislature, with legal changes that will affect many in the area of Texas Family Law. While some legislative changes this year are what I call “clean up legislation,” there are a few items of higher significance and this Blog will address these four topics: These Texas Family Law changes are currently in effect. In addition to these four topics, the Texas Legislature made important changes regarding alimony; we will address changes in the alimony statute in a separate Blog. The Texas Legislature meets every two years. During that period, they consider thousands of pieces of Texas Family Law legislation. Most do not become…