Law Office of Laura Franco

11/05/2025

Navigating the various options for divorce can be overwhelming and confusing.

Whether it's a fault or no-fault divorce, contested or uncontested, - the legal jargon can muddy the waters of an already stressful situation.

The following article provides clear, easy-to-understand information about the different types of divorce:

If you have decided you no longer wish to be married, you probably know that you need to get a divorce. But, are you aware there are different types of divorce? Some ways of dissolving your marriage can be easier than others, but the right approach depends on your goals and your relationship with

10/29/2025

Divorce brings various financial considerations, including the impact on life insurance policies.

Gain essential insights into how divorce affects life insurance coverage, beneficiaries, and what you should be aware of during this process. https://www.annuityexpertadvice.com/divorce-and-life-insurance/ -divorce-void-a-life-insurance-policy

10/22/2025

A Lawrenceville man has been sentenced to life in prison for the tragic death of a divorce attorney, bringing closure and justice to the case.

Explore the details of this trial and its impact on the legal community.
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2023/06/23/lawrenceville-man-sentenced-life-divorce-attorneys-death/

10/15/2025

Going through a divorce without a prenuptial agreement can have significant financial consequences.

Learn about the potential impact on asset division, spousal support, and the importance of protecting your financial interests. https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/personal-finance/articles/heres-what-happens-when-you-get-divorced-without-a-prenup/

02/25/2025

Many family law professionals view the worst form of "baby mama drama" as when a mother tries to damage the relationship between a father and his children. This is known as parental alienation. If a father faces this, he can use several strategies:

1. Keep communication with your kids open.
2. Document everything.
3. Stay calm and patient.
4. Encourage a healthy relationship between your kids and their mom.
5. Avoid speaking negatively about the mother.
6. Don’t retaliate against her.
7. Learn about parental alienation.
8. Seek legal help.

02/25/2025

Many family law professionals view the worst form of "baby mama drama" as when a mother tries to damage the relationship between a father and his children. This is known as parental alienation. If a father faces this, he can use several strategies:

1. Keep communication with your kids open.
2. Document everything.
3. Stay calm and patient.
4. Encourage a healthy relationship between your kids and their mom.
5. Avoid speaking negatively about the mother.
6. Don’t retaliate against her.
7. Learn about parental alienation.
8. Seek legal help.

02/21/2025

You can successfully defend against unjust attempts to increase child support and ensure a fair resolution for both you and your child. The aim is to present a comprehensive case emphasizing your dedication to your child's well-being while showing that the current support arrangement is sufficient.

02/20/2025

Request a Modification
If the mother's interference is ongoing and disruptive, you might want to request a modification to the custody agreement or court order. This could involve changing visitation schedules or even adjusting custody arrangements. This can be done through a legal process and can provide a more suitable arrangement for your child's needs and your circumstances.

02/20/2025

Request a Modification
If the mother's interference is ongoing and disruptive, you might want to request a modification to the custody agreement or court order. This could involve changing visitation schedules or even adjusting custody arrangements. This can be done through a legal process and can provide a more suitable arrangement for your child's needs and your circumstances.

02/19/2025

Due to the potential for high earnings in trucking and oil rig work, spousal support can become a key consideration. Your lawyer should be experienced in negotiating fair support arrangements that factor in the fluctuating nature of your income and the physical demands of your profession.

02/19/2025

Stay Involved in Your Child's Life
Despite obstacles, staying actively involved in your child's life is essential. This includes attending school events, participating in extracurricular activities, helping with homework, and maintaining regular contact even when not physically present. This involvement can demonstrate your continued commitment to your child and can provide emotional stability.

02/19/2025

As a father in Texas facing interference from the mother regarding child possession and access, it's essential to keep a detailed log of all interactions with her. This should include dates, times, locations, and a thorough summary of what was discussed or took place. Having such detailed documentation can be invaluable as evidence if the situation escalates and legal action becomes necessary. If you're unsure whether an event should be documented, it's better to err on the side of caution and include it in your records.