As a Houston law firm, Sondra Kaighen & Associates, P.C. serves clients with diverse needs throughout Houston, Harris County, Galveston County, Brazoria County and the Texas Gulf Coast area. Their attorneys cover a range of legal issues pertaining to family law and Sondra Kaighen, the firm’s principle, has over twenty-five years of experience in family law and is a certified specialist in the field by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Public Justice and Law
Among workplace complaints, sexual harassment is sadly all too common. Coverage of “Time’s Up” and related movements has shown how harassment persists even in the most high-profile environments. It’s important to know what behaviors constitute harassment and what to do if it happens to you.
Child Relocation cases are perhaps the most difficult matter the divorce and family law courts must consider. Usually, both parents present reasonable and compelling positions with respect to whether the child or children should remain with them. In a relocation or move-away matter, one or the other parent will be extremely satisfied while the other parent will be very dissatisfied with the outcome. This office can help the moving or staying parent increase the likelihood that they will prevail at trial on this issue.
A high conflict child custody matter arises when the parents cannot agree on most issues affecting child/children. When parents are diametrically opposed to each other’s parenting style, values and way of dealing with children, this can place an extraordinary burden upon the child/children of the marriage. This is a particularly unhealthy situation for your child/children.
Facing a possible criminal trial or even a jail sentence is a situation almost anyone would want to avoid. Even while planning out a defense, however, there are a few things all individuals in this situation can do to stack the odds in their favor. The road might still be rocky, but there will likely be some relief in having as many of the following steps completed as soon as possible.