As a continuation of our Special Needs Children in Family Law series, Jake Gilbreath and former client Amy share their experience raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Jake and Amy discuss some of the challenges so many parents face with their child's ASD diagnosis and the valuable resources they discovered along the way, including the non-profit organization Imagine-A-Way. Amy also discusses going through a divorce with a special needs child.

To learn more about Imagine-A-Way: https://www.imagineaway.org/

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In the first episode in our Special Needs Children in Family Law series, Jake Gilbreath is joined by Keith Maples to discuss their experience handling cases involving children with special needs and break down how the Texas Family Code and Texas State Courts address conservatorship, possession & access and child support in these type of cases.

Keith Maples is a talented litigator, mediator, frequent author and speaker on the topic of effectively representing parents of special needs children in the state of Texas.

Keith Maples: https://nmsb-law.com/attorney/keith-d-maples/

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When your spouse makes and controls all the money in a marriage, it can be overwhelming to realize you are without the financial resources to get the legal representation you need. In this episode, Brian and Jake answer some of their clients most frequently asked questions regarding finances in a divorce and what happens in a temporary orders hearing in Texas.

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Thinking about hiring another law firm to handle your divorce or custody case? It is not uncommon for litigants to switch attorneys in the middle of their case. We estimate that almost half of our new clients hire us as a replacement for a prior attorney. In this episode, Jake and Brian discuss how to determine whether you should switch attorneys and what that process looks like. 

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Criminal Defense Attorney Rick Cofer sits down with Jake Gilbreath to discuss approaching family law cases when a client has pending criminal charges. Jake and Rick share their experience handling these overlapping situations, clients frequently asked questions and what they have learned is important for these cases in the state of Texas.

To contact Cofer & Connelly about a criminal defense case, visit their web site:
https://www.coferconnelly.com/about-us/

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In this episode, Brian Walters sits down with Amy Tyson about her children's book "One Princess, Two Castles." As a mother, teacher and someone who went through a divorce herself, Tyson wrote "One Princess, Two Castles" to be a catalyst that will help children understand that their parents will no longer be staying together, nor will they be living in one house all together again. Through her book, Tyson tackles the tough topics of divorce and moving on with two homes, single parenting and how to raise kids after divorce.

To learn more about Amy Tyson or to order "One Princess, Two Castles," visit her web site:
www.happinessintheheartache.com

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In this episode, Jake and Brian discuss the difference between restraining orders and protective orders in regards to family law cases and what it means if you get served with one of these orders in Texas.

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In this episode, Brian Walters sits down with Senior Associate Attorney Bernadette Barbee on what it means to be Board Certified and the benefits of hiring a Board Certified Attorney in Texas.

In this week's episode, Brian and Jake discuss options after a court order is finalized and how Texas Courts decide when a modification can be made, especially when it comes to child custody and support.

You’ve been served divorce papers, now what? In this week’s episode, Brian and Jake discuss what it means to be served and what  initially happens when a petition for divorce has been filed.