Carroll Troberman, PLLC

06/15/2026

One of the most common misconceptions in Texas family law is that children can choose which parent they want to live with once they turn 12.

While Texas courts may consider a child's wishes, the judge ultimately decides custody based on what is in the child's best interests. Factors such as stability, parenting involvement, education, and the child's overall well-being often carry significant weight.

If you're navigating a custody dispute, understanding how courts evaluate a child's preferences can help you make informed decisions and avoid common misunderstandings.

Read our latest blog to learn how Texas custody laws actually work. https://www.carrolltrobermanlaw.com/blog/can-a-child-choose-which-parent-to-live-with-in-texas

05/27/2026

When your child is taken from you, nothing matters more than bringing them home. We are grateful for clients who trust us during some of the hardest moments of their lives. Thank you for your kind words and for allowing us to fight for your family.

05/18/2026

Temporary orders often shape what daily life looks like during a divorce. These early court decisions can affect child custody arrangements, temporary support, finances, and even who remains in the marital home while the case is pending.
In our latest blog, we explain:
🔹 how temporary orders work in Texas
🔹 what judges consider during hearings
🔹 temporary custody and support arrangements
🔹 who may stay in the house during divorce proceedings
🔹 why these early rulings can impact the final outcome

Read more:

Learn how temporary orders work in Texas divorce cases, including temporary custody, child support, spousal support, and who stays in the house.

05/08/2026

A contested divorce can involve disagreements over child custody, property division, finances, and more. When spouses cannot reach an agreement, the case may move through hearings, mediation, or even trial.

Understanding the divorce court process in Texas can help you prepare for what lies ahead and make informed decisions throughout the case.

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Learn what happens in a contested divorce in Texas, including timelines, court process, child custody disputes, mediation, and trial expectations.

04/29/2026

When your future is on the line, you need the right team beside you.

At Carroll Troberman, we fight our cases hard and get results. But clients deserve more than just sharp legal skills. We understand that when you’re facing some of the hardest moments of your life, you need a team that genuinely cares.

From the first phone call to the final outcome, we meet our clients with respect, compassion, and zero judgment.

You deserve to be heard. Call us today to discuss your case.

04/24/2026

False CPS allegations can escalate quickly, even when they are untrue.

In Texas, CPS can still investigate and, in some situations, remove a child if they believe there is a risk. Understanding your rights and how the process works can make a difference in how your case is handled.

Read our new blog to learn what to do and what to expect:

Facing false CPS allegations in Texas? Learn what to do, when CPS can remove a child, and your rights under Texas CPS removal laws.

04/16/2026

A protective order can impact where you go, who you speak to, and how your case moves forward.

In Texas, these court orders are often issued in cases involving family violence, assault, or threats. Violating one can lead to additional criminal charges. Even minor contact can have serious consequences.

To learn more about how protective orders work, read our new blog:

Learn how protective orders work in Texas, the difference between restraining and protective orders, and what to expect in the legal process.

04/09/2026

CPS showed up at your door. What now? You are not required to say everything or allow everything. But how you handle that first interaction can impact your case. Know your rights and what to expect:

Learn what to do if CPS comes to your house in Texas, what to say, what not to say, and how the CPS investigation process works.

03/31/2026

We’re grateful for the trust our clients place in our attorneys and paralegals. It’s a privilege to support our clients when it matters most.

03/26/2026

In Texas, a domestic violence charge can quickly lead to bond conditions, no-contact orders, and court proceedings. Even if the situation feels complicated, the case may still move forward.

Understanding what happens next can make a difference in how your case unfolds.

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Arrested for domestic violence in Texas? Learn what happens next, how assault family violence charges work, and what to expect in court.