TEXAS DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW & ESTATE PLANNING BLOG

Texas Family Law Attorney Ryan Putz explains - How the Hague Convention Process Works. Few situations in family law are as terrifying as discovering your child has been taken across an international border and abducted. For families in the Walker, Montgomery, and greater Houston area in Southeast Texas, the risk is real — Texas is home to one of the largest international communities in the country, and cross-border custody disputes are more common than most people realize.

Texas's "Three Strikes" Visitation Law: What Parents Need to Know If your co-parent repeatedly ignores your court-ordered custody and visitation schedule, Texas just gave you a powerful new tool. And if you're the parent accused of denying access, the stakes have never been higher. Effective September 1, 2025, two new laws created Texas's "Three Strikes" visitation enforcement framework. Three strikes now constitute a Material Change of Circumstances supporting a Modificatio

Texas Order Enforcement Attorney Ryan Putz with the Law Office of Ryan Putz provides key insights on when your out of state divorce and family law orders (foreign judgments) are able to be enforced or modified in Texas court. Additionally, Attorney Putz discusses foreign judgments from foreign countries and using The Hague Convention as a mechanism of enforcement of those orders.

Texas family law and child custody attorney Ryan Putz explains when you should enforce your Texas child custody or support orders and when you should modify your Texas court orders.