Posts by Larry Hance
Hance Law Group Implements COVID-19 Health & Safety Plan for Clients, Employees and Visitors
To comply with the Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirement After Expiration of Stay Home, Stay Safe issued on June 19, 2020, this office will implement the following plan to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 for employees, clients, and visitors. If you are experiencing any COVID related symptoms, please…
Read More19 Tips For Parents Sharing Custody During COVID-19
I’m privileged to be a member of an organization called the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML). It’s a professional honor to be invited into the organization, but more importantly, it’s an organization that does good things for children and families–even though the primary work of its members is assisting clients going through divorce. An…
Read MoreHow to Navigate Divorce with Minimal Damage
As we read our papers and watch the news, we can’t help but see the great damage this virus has done to our world: deaths of friends, acquaintances, relatives; damage to the health of those same groups of folks; financial loss to individuals, businesses, governments, and most of the world. Unimaginable damage. The emotional and…
Read MoreHance Law Group is Preparing to Return to the Office
Our team has successfully transitioned to an efficient work at home routine, but we know we’ll be going back to the office at some point (we haven’t decided when that will be yet). So we’re planning for that return and have created some guidelines and procedures for when we do. Here they are, in case…
Read More“The Family Law Menu” Includes Litigation
20 years ago, I had the opportunity to help bring a new process to Texas to resolve divorces – Collaborative Divorce. It was a breath of fresh air for caring, conscious lawyers who had been representing folks in divorce and other family law matters for years. We proceeded to provide trainings, forms, and practice procedures…
Read MoreCoaching and Divorce Clients
Coaching is a process which strives to take a situation which is not working as well as it could and make it better. It looks to the client to take responsibility for the outcome of the process and offers guides to help along the path. This is not the normal view of the attorney client…
Read MoreGuest Blog: How Family Violence Impacts Divorce – Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support
Unfortunately, family violence is too common in our world, and it shows up often in divorces. It’s important to understand the different ways it reveals itself, and what can be done to deal with it. Thanks to Hance Law Group, PC for this week’s guest blog! Click here to read more About the Author Larry…
Read MoreWhat You Should do Before Meeting with a Divorce Lawyer
Meeting with a divorce attorney is both an extremely stressful and extremely important event. As with any other important event, you should prepare well for it. And in order to prepare, you need to know a little about what to expect. What to expect: Most family lawyers insist on an initial meeting in person, except…
Read MoreHow Family Violence Impacts Divorce
Unfortunately, family violence is too common in our world, and it shows up often in divorces. As divorce professionals, it’s important to understand the different ways it reveals itself, and what can be done to deal with it. First, it’s important to understand what consists of “family violence” or “domestic violence”. The Texas Family Code…
Read MoreA Guide to (Single) Father’s Day
Does Dad Always Get Visitation on Father’s Day? In Texas, the standard custody agreement gives mom time with the kids on Mother’s Day and dad gets them on Father’s Day (usually the entire weekend, but some orders deal only with the Sunday). Of course, not every agreement follows the standard, particularly if the parents don’t…
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