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What Happens When You Don’t Have a Standard Possession Schedule?  

March 1, 2023 By Paula Lock Smyth

Possession Schedule

When parents cannot agree on a parenting plan, the court will hear evidence from both sides, and establish a parenting plan which establishes child custody, visitation and child support. Although there is a presumption that the Standard Possession Order (“SPO”) should be in place for all children 3 years of age or older, there are exceptions schedule depending on the unique circumstances of each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Child Custody Tagged With: Child Visitation, Family Law, Standard Possession Schedule

What Is a Standard Possession Schedule?

February 3, 2023 By Paula Lock Smyth

Standard Possession Schedule

In Texas, when parents divorce, one parent is commonly the one who provides the children with their primary residence. The other parent has a possession schedule. This schedule defines the time that the children will be with the parent who is not the one providing the primary residence. Amicable parents can agree on their own possession schedule for the court to approve. Many parents follow the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Child Custody Tagged With: Child Custody, Family Law, Standard Possession Schedule, Texas

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