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Showing 3 family law attorneys in Universal City, TX
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The Barger Law Firm, PLLC
1201 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148
(210) 200-8519
bargerlawfirm.com
Demory Law Office
130 Palisades Dr A, Universal City, TX 78148
(210) 647-6033
demorylawoffice.net
Charles Mais Law Office
1001 Pat Booker Rd Suite #204, Universal City, TX 78148
(210) 451-1042
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Universal City Cost?
Family law attorney costs in Texas vary widely. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between $500 and $2,500 in flat fees. Contested cases with custody or property disputes often require retainers from $2,500 to $10,000 or more. Hourly rates range from $200 to $500 per hour. Costs depend on case complexity, court filings, and attorney experience. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in Texas?
To file for divorce in Texas, you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least six months. You also must have lived in the county where you file for at least 90 days. Universal City is in Bexar County, so you would file in the Bexar County district court.
How is child custody decided in Texas?
Texas courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child. The court considers factors like the childs safety, emotional needs, and each parents ability to care for the child. Texas law often uses the term conservatorship instead of custody.
What is the standard possession order in Texas?
The standard possession order gives one parent the right to have the child on the first, third, and fifth weekends of each month. It also includes holidays and extended summer time. This order applies when parents live within 50 miles of each other.