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Video Answers To Common Family Law Questions

Here are some videos that provide answers to some of the most common questions that the attorneys at
Kirker Davis receive from individuals here in Austin facing tough legal decisions in family law matters.

If you have any questions that you don’t see answered here or if you need legal advice unique to your circumstances,
don’t hesitate to contact us using our contact form or by calling us at (512) 746-1746.

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    What types of divorce cases go to trial?
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    What will my divorce cost?
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    Can I get my spouse to pay my
    attorney’s fees?
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    Can I represent myself in the divorce?
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    Can one attorney represent both sides in a divorce?
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    Can Fathers get primary custody of children?
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    Do I have to give my spouse my financial info?
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    Do I have to give testimony if my divorce goes to trial?
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    Do I have to sit in the same room at mediation?
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    What happens if I don’t get a divorce attorney right away?
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    What is property through ‘gift, ‘devise, or ‘descent’?
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    How do I get all my info together in a divorce?
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    How do I prove property is mine?
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    How long does a typical divorce take?
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    How to compile information in a divorce case
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    What happens after a free consultation?
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    What to do if my spouse hired an aggressive attorney?
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    My spouse filed for a divorce, can I stop it?
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    Will I have to pay my wife’s attorney fees?
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    How can I keep the cost down in my divorce?
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    I want the wedding ring, can I keep it?
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    Should I talk to my divorce attorney before moving out?
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    What to do if I’ve just been served with a lawsuit in my divorce?
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    Do I really need an attorney to go through a divorce?
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    Does your firm offer free consultations?
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    What is the hourly rate of a Texas divorce attorney?
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    When should I hire an attorney for my divorce?
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    I’m not sure I want a divorce, are there other legal options?
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    Can I mediate my divorce instead of going to trial?
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    My spouse told me not to get a divorce attorney. What Should I Do?
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    Can we reach an agreement without spending our whole community estate?
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    How long will a divorce take?
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    Which tips would you give to someone who is about to divorce?
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    How long before we can file a divorce after moving from a different state?
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    What is split custody? And does Texas allow it?
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    What do I do if I’ve been served divorce papers?
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    What is 50/50 custody?
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    What is mediation?
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    What is split custody?
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    What is community property?
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    My spouse told me not to hire an attorney, should I listen?
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    Should I move out during my divorce?
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    What does primary conservatorship mean?
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    Are there any benefits to having a male/female attorney?
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    Can both spouses hire just one attorney?
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    Can I bring a friend or family member to a first meeting at your law firm?
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    What’s The Next Step After The Free Consultation?
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    What Does It Mean Meeting With a Divorce Attorney?
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    Can I stop my spouse from moving to a different state?
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    Common Mistakes in a Divorce
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    Does It Matter Who Files For Divorce First?
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    Can I Meet With A Divorce Lawyer Without Going Forward with Proceedings?
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    Will My Spouse Have To Reimburse My Attorney Fees For My Divorce?
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    Does Meeting With A Divorce Attorney “Start” The Process?
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    What Are The Chances Of My Divorce Going To Court?
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    How To Value And Split A Business In A Divorce?
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    Will My Divorce Require A Trial?

TESTIMONIALS

  • The divorce process is not an easy one, but I always felt fully supported, informed, and guided by Chris and the staff. Chris always laid out the options, made me aware of the risks, and provided me with recommendations, but he also gave me the flexibility to work out things with my ex where I could, to speed up the process and avoid some legal expenses. I highly recommend Chris for family law representation.

    David- Divorce Representation

  • I’m a lawyer myself and Holly helped me with my recent divorce. She did an amazing job. She covered all the little issues that would have collectively cost me a bunch of money in the long run if she had not been so detail-oriented and focused. She is a tenacious advocate for her clients who aims to resolve matters amicably but will fight tooth-and-nail for her clients if that is what it takes to reach a...

    Anonymous- Holly is the lawyer who lawyers hire for their own divorces

  • Chris handled my case professionally, efficiently, and demonstrated a very strong knowledge of family law. Chris took the time to learn and understand all aspects of my situation and used that knowledge to develop a focused strategy that led to a successful outcome. I highly recommend Chris.

    Martin- Excellent Lawyer

  • They were so amazing to work with, second to none in responsiveness and work ethic. I would recommend her work to anyone looking for family law, and could not be happier with my decision to work with them. Just a great group of people who are knowledgeable and passionate about the work they do.

    Josh Campbell- Family Law

  • This was as good an experience as you can possibly have with a divorce situation! They were professional yet compassionate. They treated me with great respect and were always available to answer my questions. The best part is they always had my best interest at heart. I would highly recommend Kirker Davis. They are the best!

    Susan M.- A divorce situation

  • This was my first time ever working with lawyers and words cannot express how grateful I am. I needed direction during a difficult time and she provided step by step service. Would highly recommend!

    Erik J- Highly recommended

  • I praise Attorney Alyse Donnelly for all the hard work and hours she put in my divorce case. I believe that her experience, knowledge, and quick thinking resulted in beneficial results on my behalf.

    Bertha S- My divorce case

  • My experience with Kirker Davis has been amazing. She and her team respond within minutes or hours to even the most mundane requests. From the moment I walked in the office, I was greeted with an exceptional level of service, and even the receptionist inspires class and confidence. I wholeheartedly recommend this firm.

    Daniel - Custody case

  • My ongoing experiences throughout our working together, made me feel like they were genuinely concerned about me and my integrity. Fantastic results!

    Edward - Fantastic results

  • The team at Kirker Davis provided excellent legal advice and guidance during a difficult situation. I found her to be experienced, responsive, knowledgeable and honest. I felt as though my situation was in adept and trustworthy hands. I would recommend her and the team to anyone seeking legal counsel for divorce and custody issues.

    Liz Kintzele- Divorce and Custody Issues

  • Definitely a 5 star firm. Straight to the point, no wasted time or energy. As soon as I made the initial contact, the ball got rolling. Thank god my situation was quick and easy. They were in fact ready to take on the challenge if it got difficult. Never felt pressured or confused about my case. I recommend them to anyone, thank you

    Martin Haros- A 5 star firm

  • I highly recommend Chris Kirker! He is a conscientious attorney that gets results. He is thoughtful and extremely effective. He helped resolve my problem faster than I thought possible. If the need ever arises he will be my first call!

    Mark Ledyard- Thoughtful and extremely effective

  • Helped me achieve everything I wanted in my divorce, despite the odds. He and his colleagues were all very prompt with responding to me, and were lovely to deal with during a difficult time. I highly recommend them.

    Jessica - Divorce Case

  • Kirker Davis was a champion for my family from start to finish. Impeccably professional – and human – I felt protected and confident in the strategy, representation and support I received. I was in good hands from the very beginning and I’m thankful I had them on my team.

    Beth - Impeccably professional

  • The best in the biz. Things aren’t always perfect, but I always appreciate a proactive and attentive approach. They tell you what to expect, set the stage for what you are experiencing, and work with you every step of the way!

    Kevin Knight- Proactive and attentive approach

  • They couldn’t have been better throughout my entire divorce process. Attentive, understanding and on top of their game is an understatement! Super professional and they work so well together. Kirker Davis is a truly caring and exceptional law office! Thanks so much guys!!!!!

    Robert Gerace- Divorce process

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