When two parents decide to dissolve their marriage,
child custody matters will be considered first and foremost. Whether one or both parents are
granted custody, visitation complications are sure to arise. In such situations,
the court will have to decide when the each spouse is allowed to see the
child through a set of established visitation regulations. At Coontz Cochran,
our Burleson visitation rights attorneys understand that separation from
your child can be emotionally devastating. Let us help you through this
difficult legal challenge.
Call (888) 858-0536 now to schedule your free consultation. You can also contact our firm online.
In order to set the terms of a parent's visitation rights, the state of Texas encourages both parents to work together and formulate a parenting plan that lists set times for visitation periods. If an agreement cannot be reached amicably—a common case—the court will establish the terms and issue a court order after hearing arguments from either side.
Our skilled Burleson visitation lawyers can help you form a beneficial set of visitation rules by considering:
It is important to note that if your child is mature enough to make logical decisions on their own, the court may allow them to do so. In the end, they will always try to make a ruling that considers the best interests of the child, not necessarily the parents.
As a respected firm that has served clients in all kinds of family law cases, Coontz Cochran can represent you with confidence and experience. From setting the guidelines of your visitation rights to filing the paperwork necessary to finalize them, you can depend on the individually tailored service we offer all of our clients.
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Prior to joining Coontz Cochran, Jeff Cochran was an associate in the Arlington, Texas office of Hill Gilstrap. He then joined the Firm in 1999. He handles our Family Law litigation practice almost exclusively.