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Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC

Welcome to The Law Office of Bryan Fagan podcast— your trusted source for legal insight and support in Divorce, Family Law, Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. Our goal is simple: to empower you with knowledge and confidence when facing life’s toughest legal decisions. We publish clear, informative videos every week—covering everything from navigating a divorce to understanding wills, trusts, custody battles, CPS cases, and more. You’ll get expert guidance directly from

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00:10:31

Contested Divorce in Conroe, Texas: What to Expect &...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/03/02

Facing a contested divorce in Conroe, Texas can feel overwhelming — especially when you and your spouse disagree on major issues like child custody, property division, support, or financial arrangements. In this episode, we break down how contested divorce works in Texas and what you can expect from start to finish, with tips to help you protect your rights in court. We cover:✅ What makes a divorce contested — disagreements that require court intervention rather than mutual agreement. ✅ How the

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00:21:09

Contested Divorce in Texas: What It Is & How the...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/03/02

When you and your spouse can’t agree on one or more major issues — like child custody, property division, spousal support, or financial matters — your divorce becomes contested. Unlike uncontested cases, contested divorces require legal intervention and often move through multiple steps before the court finalizes your marriage. In this episode, we walk through the key stages and what to expect when your case doesn’t settle easily:✅ What it means for a divorce to be contested — disagreements over

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00:18:55

Texas Contested Divorce: Litigation, Strategy & What...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/03/02

When you and your spouse can’t agree on critical issues like child custody, property division, spousal support, or business ownership, your case becomes a contested divorce — and that means the court may ultimately decide your future. In this episode, we break down what contested divorce really looks like in Texas and how to prepare for the legal battle ahead.We cover:✅ What legally makes a divorce “contested”✅ The step-by-step litigation process — from filing and service to discovery and mediation✅

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00:17:58

Texas Contested Divorce: What It Is & How the Process...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/27

Not all divorces are simple. When spouses disagree on key issues — like property division, child custody, support, or financial questions — your case becomes a contested divorce, meaning the court must step in to resolve those disputes. In this episode, we break down the entire contested divorce process in Texas and explain what you can expect along the way. We cover:✅ What a contested divorce is — how disagreements trigger a more complex legal path compared to an uncontested divorce. ✅ Filing and

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00:21:11

Simple Uncontested Divorce Timeline in Texas: A...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/26

If you and your spouse agree on all the important issues — property division, custody, support, and all terms of separation — you may qualify for an uncontested divorce in Texas, a smoother, faster, and less costly process. In this episode, we walk you through the typical timeline and steps for moving from filing to finalization with confidence and clarity. We cover:✅ Confirming eligibility — how Texas residency rules work and why meeting them matters before filing ✅ Filing the Original Petition —

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00:19:09

Served with Divorce Papers in Texas? Here’s What to...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/26

Being served with divorce papers can feel overwhelming — but what you do next matters. In this episode, we walk you through the immediate steps you should take after being formally served in a Texas divorce case, including critical deadlines that could impact your rights.We cover:✅ What it means to be officially served with divorce papers✅ The deadline to file your Answer — including Texas’ “Monday rule” (typically by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday following 20 days after service)✅ What happens if you

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00:18:17

What Are the Steps of a Contested Texas Divorce? A...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/26

When spouses can’t agree on key divorce issues — like property division, child custody, support, or financial matters — your case becomes contested, meaning the court must step in and make decisions. In this episode, we break down the step-by-step process that families face in a contested divorce in Texas, so you know what to expect and how to prepare. We cover the key stages, including:✅ Filing the Original Petition & Service of Process — The divorce officially begins when one spouse files and

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00:19:24

At What Age Can a Child Choose Which Parent to Live...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/26

It’s one of the most common custody questions parents ask: At what age can my child decide which parent to live with in Texas? In this episode, we clear up the myths and explain how Texas courts actually handle a child’s preference in custody cases.We break down:✅ Whether there is a “magic age” when a child gets to choose✅ What Texas law says about children 12 years old and older speaking with a judge✅ How a child’s preference is considered — and why it’s not automatically binding✅ The role of the

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00:20:12

Texas Divorce Filing Timeline: Deadlines, Steps &...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/25

If you’re preparing to file for divorce in Texas, understanding the legal timeline, deadlines, and procedural steps can make all the difference in how smoothly your case moves forward. In this episode, we walk you through what happens from the moment you file your paperwork to when your divorce can be finalized — and why timing matters at every stage.We cover:✅ How your divorce officially begins when you file the Original Petition for Divorce and meet Texas residency requirements. ✅ Why Texas law

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00:20:08

What Happens to a Business in a Texas Divorce:...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/25

If you own a business and are facing divorce in Texas, one of the biggest questions on your mind might be: Will I lose my company? In this episode, we break down how Texas law treats business ownership in divorce and what factors determine whether your business stays intact — or gets divided. We cover:✅ Community vs. separate property: Businesses started or grown during marriage are usually considered marital (community) property and can be subject to division, whereas businesses owned before

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00:18:21

Texas Divorce Waiting Periods: What Every Spouse...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/24

If you’re filing for divorce in Texas, one legal rule you can’t skip is the mandatory 60-day waiting period — even if you and your spouse agree on everything. In this episode, we break down what this rule really means, why it exists, and how it affects your timeline. We cover:✅ How the 60-day waiting period works — the countdown begins the day after you file your Original Petition for Divorce, and a judge cannot finalize your divorce before day 61. ✅ Why Texas law includes this “cooling-off” period

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00:21:08

CPS Drug Testing in Texas: What Happens at the First...

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2026/02/24

If CPS shows up at your door, one of the first fears many parents have is: Are they going to drug test me right now? In this episode, we break down how drug testing works during Texas CPS investigations — especially at that critical first visit.We discuss:✅ Whether CPS can request drug testing during an initial home visit✅ What circumstances typically trigger a testing request✅ The difference between voluntary drug tests and court-ordered testing✅ Whether you can legally refuse a drug test — and

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00:19:15

What Happens at a Texas Divorce Temporary Orders Hearing

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/23

When you file for divorce in Texas, the legal process doesn’t stop while you wait for the final decree — and that’s where temporary orders hearings come in. This early court hearing gives both spouses the chance to ask a judge to set short-term rules for important issues while your case is pending. In this episode, we break down what actually happens at a temporary orders hearing and why it matters:✅ What the judge decides: temporary orders can cover child custody, visitation, child support,

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00:19:59

Will CPS Drug Test on the First Visit? What Texas...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/23

If Child Protective Services (CPS) shows up at your door, one of the most common fears parents have is: Will they drug test me immediately? In this episode, we break down how drug testing works in Texas CPS investigations and what you should realistically expect during that first visit.We cover:✅ Whether CPS can request a drug test during an initial home visit✅ When CPS typically seeks testing — and what triggers that request✅ The difference between voluntary testing and court-ordered testing✅

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00:22:37

How to Keep Your Business in a Texas Divorce: A...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/23

Owning a business makes divorce extra complicated—but it doesn’t have to mean losing everything you’ve built. In this episode, we walk through how Texas divorce laws treat business ownership and what proactive steps a business owner can take to protect their company during a breakup. We cover:✅ How Texas community property rules can make your business subject to division in divorce — even if only one spouse runs it. ✅ Why when and how your business was started matters — and how establishing separate

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00:21:34

Petition vs. Motions in Texas: Understanding the Key...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/20

If you’re involved in a Texas family law case, you’ll likely hear the terms petition and motion — but what’s the difference, and why does it matter?In this episode, we break down how these two legal documents function differently in divorce, custody, and modification cases — and how each one impacts your case strategy.We cover:✅ What a petition is and how it formally starts a legal case✅ Why the Original Petition for Divorce is required to invoke the court’s jurisdiction✅ What a motion is and how it

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00:23:03

Motion vs. Petition in Texas Family Law: What’s the...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/20

If you’ve ever looked at court paperwork and wondered, “What’s the difference between a motion and a petition?” — you’re not alone. These terms are often used in Texas family law cases, but they serve very different purposes.In this episode, we break down the legal distinction in clear, practical terms so you can better understand how your case moves through the court system.We cover:✅ What a petition is — and how it officially starts a case (like a divorce or custody proceeding)✅ What a motion is —

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00:22:40

Average Duration of Divorce in Texas: A Complete...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/20

If you’re wondering how long divorce actually takes in Texas, this episode walks you through the realistic timelines, key milestones, and factors that influence how quickly — or slowly — your case may be resolved. Divorce is a legal process with steps set by statute and timelines affected by cooperation, disputes, and court procedures.We break down:✅ The mandatory 60-day waiting period Texas law requires before a judge can finalize a divorce — meaning the absolute earliest a divorce can be granted

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00:17:33

What Questions Does CPS Ask? How to Prepare for a...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/20

If Child Protective Services (CPS) contacts you, one of the first concerns parents have is: What are they going to ask me? In this episode, we break down the common questions CPS asks during a Texas investigation — and explain why those questions matter.We discuss:✅ Why CPS initiates investigations and what they’re looking for✅ Questions about your child’s safety, supervision, and daily living conditions✅ Inquiries about discipline methods, medical care, and school attendance✅ Questions regarding

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00:14:57

What to Expect During a Texas Divorce: Process,...

Law Office of Bryan Fagan PLLC Podcast ·

2026/02/19

If you’re facing or considering divorce in Texas, this episode lays out exactly what to expect from start to finish — from the moment you file your petition to the key choices that shape your case and how long each phase typically takes. Divorce isn’t just paperwork; it’s a legal process with deadlines, decisions, and practical steps that affect your family’s future. We cover:✅ The overall divorce timeline in Texas — including the mandatory 60-day waiting period before finalization. ✅ Procedural

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