AGGRESSIVE, STRATEGIC FAMILY LAW DEFENSE IN YOUR CORNER
Whether you need advice on a family law issue or facing a complex divorce, the Law Firm of Jeff Anderson Divorce & Family Law has the skill, experience and credentials to aggressively advocate on your behalf.
Jeff is Board Certified in family law, a specialization that puts him in the 1% of Texas attorneys practicing family law in Texas. He has a deep understanding of the Texas family code with over 30 years of courtroom experience.
We represent counties of Collin, and Denton, including the greater DFW area.
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Family law is not just about paperwork; it is about protecting your future, your finances, and your children. We combine decades of courtroom experience with a mastery of the Texas Family Code to guide you through your darkest hour.
Divorce & Asset Protection
Divorce affects men and women emotionally, financially, and legally. When children are involved, it can get even more complicated. Jeff will fight to advocate on your behalf, securing a fair, and promising result. Protecting what you have worked a lifetime to build.
- Divorce Representation: Expert guidance for both Contested and Uncontested cases.
- Property Division: Strategic tracing of community vs. separate property to ensure a “just and right” division.
- Alimony & Spousal Support: Navigating the specific Texas requirements for post-divorce maintenance.
- High-Stakes Settlements: Crafting agreements that cover assets, liabilities, and future obligations.
- Marital Agreements: Protecting your interests through Prenuptial and Postnuptial contracts.
- Common Law Marriage: Establishing or disputing informal marriage claims under Texas law.
Child Custody & Parental Rights
When the future of your children is in question, there is no room for mistakes. We fight to ensure the “Best Interest of the Child” is always the priority.
- Child Custody & Conservatorship: Aggressive defense of your rights to Joint or Sole Managing Conservatorship.
- Fathers’ Rights & Paternity: Securing legal parentage and visitation for fathers across North Texas.
- Grandparents’ Rights: Legal action for grandparents seeking custody or visitation.
- Stepparent Adoption: Legally solidifying the bond of your growing family.
- Termination of Parental Rights: Handling the “death penalty” of family law with precision and care.
- Special Needs Support: Securing lifelong support and custody for adult children with disabilities.
Litigation & Post-Decree Actions
The legal process doesn’t always end with a final decree. We provide ongoing support for life changes.
- Modifications of Orders: Adjusting custody, visitation, or support when material changes occur.
- Enforcement of Court Orders: Holding non-compliant parties accountable for violating court-ordered terms.
- Mediation & Dispute Resolution: Using alternative methods to reach settlements outside of a courtroom.
- Family Law Appeals: Pursuing a reversal when a trial court makes a significant legal error.
- Protective Orders: Seeking immediate court intervention for families facing domestic crisis.
Navigating the Legal System
Knowledge reduces anxiety. We provide deep-dive resources on every phase of the Texas legal process.
- The Divorce Process: What to expect from initial filing through the 60-day “cooling off” period.
- Discovery & Evidence: Mastering the exchange of information and documentation in litigation.
- Pre-Trial Conferences: Preparing for critical hearings that set the stage for trial.
- Tax Implications: Understanding the intersection of IRS rules and family law.
- Divorce Timelines: How long does a divorce take in Texas?
- Legal Costs: Who pays for a divorce in Texas?
- Impact on Children: Understanding and mitigating the effects of divorce.