Protecting Children in Divorce: What Family Law Attorneys Really Do - Ep 72
In Episode 72 of Cases & Cocktails, hosts Bryan and Janice break down a common misconception in family law: that attorneys are responsible for directly protecting children in custody cases. This episode offers clarity for both parents and professionals navigating divorce and custody disputes in Texas.
Do Attorneys Represent the Children?
One of the most important takeaways is simple: family law attorneys represent their clients—not the children.
Clients may be a parent, grandparent, or another party
Attorneys advocate for what their client believes is in the child’s best interest
The duty of…
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