Dallas Family Lawyers

OWLawyers® - Serving Clients Throughout Texas

At OWLawyers®, our Dallas family law attorneys have years of experience providing dedicated legal representation to individuals and families across Texas. Our boutique law firm delivers knowledgeable, professional, and effective legal counsel in all types of family law and divorce matters.

When preparing for any development during the divorce process, having a qualified divorce attorney beside you is essential. At OWLawyers®, our firm is led by two board-certified family law specialists. When you work with our experienced Dallas family law attorneys, you can trust that our team will prioritize your best interests.

Why Choose a Dallas Family Lawyer From OWLawyers®?

• We have vast experience in divorce and family law
• Our team includes board-certified attorneys and board-certified paralegals
• Our Dallas family law attorneys have garnered numerous industry awards and distinctions
• We stand by every client and advocate for them at all hearings and trials
• We stay in contact with clients so they always know what's happening

Our distinguished legal team covers a full range of family law issues, from amicable settlements to contested disputes, so every client receives thorough support. We value open conversation, encourage questions, and respond promptly to concerns. This approach to client communication keeps you informed and helps you make sound decisions, building confidence even during uncertain times.

Understanding Property Division in Dallas Divorces

Property division plays a critical role in any Texas divorce, governed by the state's community property laws. Most property acquired during marriage becomes joint property and is divided equitably in divorce. At OWLawyers®, our Dallas family attorneys use their understanding of these laws to guide clients toward fair shares of marital assets. Factors in property division include marriage duration, individual contributions, and future financial needs.

Business ownerships, investments, and retirement benefits can add complexity to dividing property. Our attorneys work with financial professionals to evaluate assets thoroughly, ensuring clients receive appropriate assessments and settlements. We strive to protect our clients' financial stability and help them build strong post-divorce foundations.

Dividing marital assets requires more than splitting major property. Debts, tax consequences, and long-term financial health also factor into each decision. We help clients identify every asset and liability so nothing is overlooked during negotiations or trial. If disputes arise over hidden assets or valuations, our team investigates thoroughly to clarify the issues and resolve disagreements efficiently. With our guidance, clients move forward knowing their rights and responsibilities regarding property and financial arrangements.

Emergency & Temporary Family Law Orders

Court-issued emergency or temporary orders provide immediate help when a family dispute demands urgent action, such as custody, visitation, or financial support. These orders protect children, preserve parental rights, and deliver structure while the legal process moves toward long-term resolution. Temporary orders cover where children live, who pays expenses, and how financial responsibilities are managed until the final order is in place.

Protective Orders & Family Violence Concerns

Courts issue protective orders to protect family members facing the risk of violence, threats, or harassment from people they know. In family law, a protective order might stand alone or be part of a bigger issue like divorce or custody. These orders set clear limits, enforce restrictions, and may provide access to support services depending on the facts.

Prompt action is crucial when family violence threatens safety. We assist clients throughout the process of obtaining or responding to protective orders, showing how timely court action can safeguard children or adults. Our approach is thorough and balanced, respecting everyone's rights while putting safety first. We also explain how protective orders affect related matters, such as child custody arrangements and shared property.

Spousal Maintenance & Financial Security

Spousal maintenance can be a contentious issue during divorce. Courts consider factors such as the length of the marriage and the earning abilities of each party. OWLawyers® attorneys in Dallas are skilled at negotiating fair spousal maintenance arrangements that promote financial stability and future well-being. We take time to understand every client's unique financial picture and work toward just, lasting solutions.

Our group advises clients on both temporary spousal maintenance and post-divorce maintenance. We explain the details of Texas spousal support laws so that clients have the support they need to pursue independent, stable lives after a marriage ends. By keeping financial fairness at the core of our advice, we deliver comprehensive service and always seek your long-term success.