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December 13, 2019

Termination of Parental Rights in Texas

There are many issues in the State of Texas when it comes to parental rights. Unplanned pregnancies are not too rare, and a father may discover that he is not the generic father of a child and may decide to stop paying child support. Additionally, sometimes, a parent is simply in no place to have […]

December 12, 2019

HIPAA Authorization Forms

A HIPAA Authorization Form protects you in instances where you become incapacitated. When you sign this document, you’re choosing someone to be able to access your medical records. This designated person can make decisions about your care in situations where you are no longer able to make those decisions yourself. Without a HIPAA Authorization Form, […]

December 11, 2019

Child Custody Laws in Texas

In the state of Texas, child custody is oftentimes referred to as “conservatorship.” So instead of referring to a parent as a “custodian,” courts in the state of Texas are referred to as a “conservator.” Furthermore, conservatorship is the term that describes the legal rights and responsibilities of a parent. A family law judge decides […]

November 25, 2019

Powers of Attorney: What to Know

At the core of any good estate plan, you’ll likely find a trust. Think about this, who do you trust with making decisions in your best interest when you are unable to do so yourself. Family members and friends might be the first things to come to mind. No matter who you decide, the person […]

November 24, 2019

General Overview of Spousal Support

Formerly referred to as spousal maintenance, spousal support is an alimony payment ordered by the court. In cases dealing with spousal support, the courts will make a decision based on available evidence. If you’re seeking support or if you’re the one paying spousal support, you’ll want to have an experienced family law attorney representing you. […]

November 22, 2019

HIPAA Forms: What to Know

Another aspect of estate planning to be aware of is a HIPAA form. This document will also protect you in the case that you become incapacitated. By signing this form, the person you choose will have access to your medical records. The reason being so he or she can make decisions based on those records. […]

November 20, 2019

General Overview of Living Wills

An advanced directive, also known as a living will, is an important aspect of estate planning. In short, this document provides doctors and caregivers instructions on what medical treatments you do or don’t want in the case that you’re unable to give those instructions yourself. Those instructions can include orders such as don’t resuscitate and […]

November 17, 2019

The Fetty Firm, PC Receives Statewide Recognition

If you’re looking for top-quality legal services in the state of Texas, turn to the award-winning law firm that is The Fetty Firm. We’re proud to announce that our firm is part of Super Lawyers’ 2020 Texas Rising Stars list. This statewide recognition award is an honor that’s only received by the top 2.5 percent […]

November 15, 2019

General Overview of Divorce in Texas

As unfortunate as divorces can be, the fact is that they are common occurrences. Simply put, sometimes things just don’t work out. Regardless of the reason for the divorce, these types of cases can be stressful, painful, and quite complex. If you live in or near Tarrant County and are seeking an experienced divorce attorney, […]

November 14, 2019

Child Custody in Texas: Know Your Options

Generally Speaking, parents want the best for their children. Furthermore, parents will go to the end of the world when it comes to giving their children what they feel is best. As such, child custody is one of the most challenging aspects of divorce cases. Just think about it, a child custody litigation process is […]