For most couples, ending a marriage is a complex process that requires them to equitably divide their property, financial assets, debts and parenting … [Read More...]
Dallas Family Law & Divorce Attorney
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Dallas Family law attorney Paula Lock Smyth takes a different approach. As heard on “The Ticket” radio station in Dallas, Paula is known as “The Locksmith!” For her clients having “The Locksmith” as their attorney means that their interests are protected every step of the way during the divorce process.
For most couples, ending a marriage is a complex process that requires them to equitably divide their property, financial assets, debts and parenting … [Read More...]
Divorce Doesn’t Have To Be Painful Rarely is doing battle in a courtroom beneficial to a family. Litigation can be a lengthy, expensive process that … [Read More...]
For many people, divorce is one of the most difficult transitions of their lives. Not only can untangling finances, property and parenting … [Read More...]
Property Division In Divorce During a divorce, many couples are surprised at how difficult it can be to divide not only high-valued assets, such as … [Read More...]
Although the Texas statutes that govern child custody and visitation do not discriminate on the basis of a parent’s gender, in many conservative … [Read More...]
When you have lost a loved one, the probate process can be one more in a long line of difficulties. Probate courts resolve estates according to a … [Read More...]
You might wonder if a prenuptial agreement is necessary. The answer is often yes. Prenups aren’t about expecting the worst—they’re about preparing for your future. Here are three key reasons to consider getting a prenup before you say, “I do.” 1. Identify and Protect Your Separate Property A prenup clearly outlines what belongs to each […]
If you are facing a child custody evaluation, there are steps you can take to prepare effectively. These evaluations are conducted by trained professionals to assess the best interests of your child. Your cooperation and honesty during this process can significantly influence the outcome. Below are some tips to help you navigate this evaluation with […]
When going through a divorce, it’s easy to lose perspective and start arguing over things that really don’t matter. What might seem important in the moment can often feel trivial later. People end up squabbling over the smallest details adding unnecessary stress to an already challenging situation. These disputes don’t just create tension—they can also […]
Paula Lock Smyth Law Offices
2911 Turtle Creek Blvd. Ste. 300
Dallas, Texas 75219
Phone: 214-420-1800
Fax: 214-420-1801