Blogs for Edmondson Law, PLLC

Having a driver’s license is a very important thing to have in your wallet. Sure the picture is a little goofy or they didn’t capture your good side, but there are more important reasons to have one. It proves you are a licensed driver, serves as your personal I.D.,...

According to People, Wendy Williams is splitting from longtime love and manager Kevin Hunter. The daytime talk show host filed for divorce Thursday after two decades of marriage. “Thank you to everyone for respecting the family’s privacy during this time. Kevin is...

The state of Texas recognizes that parents are the natural guardians of their children. But what if the parents die? Legal action may need to be taken to protect and provide for the child/children and their assets if a guardian is not listed in a will. The court has...

Paternity by definition means the state of being someone's father. Not every family begins in the traditional way. So, when a child is born to parents who are not married to each other, the law doesn’t recognize the biological father as a legal parent and also doesn’t...

Probate is the court-supervised process of authenticating a last will and testament if the deceased has made one. Probate has a process that involves many steps that are all necessary to move assets from the ownership of the deceased into the ownership of the living...

A prenuptial is a legal contract or agreement entered by two people prior to marriage. The prenup can include spousal support/alimony and division of property in the event of a divorce. A prenuptial is only valid if it is completed and signed before marriage....

Texas is an ever-growing state with developments popping up left and right. According to Texas Economic Development, for the last 10 years, our beautiful state has led the nation in job creation and in population growth. And so came the development of constructing new...

Criminal offenses in Texas are divided into two categories; felonies and misdemeanors. Misdemeanors are considered lesser crimes than felonies Dispite this, these charges should still be taken seriously. They are usually punished with fines and jail time. Misdemeanors...

Child Custody in Texas Last week we talked about the hardships of divorce, especially when children are involved. We also discussed a little bit about child custody laws. The state of Texas recognizes two main categories of child custody, legal and physical and with...

Understanding Child Custody Laws Divorce is never easy, but it can be even more difficult when there are children involved. So the thought of child custody can be sad to think about or daunting. One thing to remember is after your divorce; you will still be parents...