Explore 5 court opinions on Best Interest Of The Child Standard In Texas. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Texas Court Affirms Child Support and Possession Order Despite Father's Objections
In the Matter of the Marriage of James Chadleigh Schrotel, Jr. and Jacquelyn Kimberly Schrotel and in the Interest of A.K.S., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on Februa...
Texas court denies father's relocation request, citing child's best interest
P.J.S. v. K.S.S., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether a father (P.J.S.) could relocate his child with the mother...
Texas Court Affirms Parental Rights Termination Despite Attorney Ad Litem Error
In the Interest of L.A.F., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, L.A.F., challenged the Texas Depart...
Appellate Court Affirms Divorce Property Division
Randy Lee Davenport v. Amie Davenport, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision regarding the ...
Appellate Court Affirms Trial Court's Custody and Property Division
In the Matter of the Marriage of Juan Miguel Caratachea and Cathy Ramos Caratachea and in the Interest of C.C., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, res...