Family Law
Divorce, custody, and support matters handled with care for your family's future and stability.
Family law covers divorce, custody arrangements, child support, and property division. At Rolon Law Firm, we handle these cases in Harris County and Montgomery County courts. We start by understanding what matters most to you, then build a strategy that protects your interests and your kids. We file the paperwork, meet court deadlines, and represent you in negotiations or trial.
The Woodlands sits in a growing area with families moving in and out constantly. That means we see custody disputes between parents in different states, relocations that need court approval, and property splits involving both Texas and out-of-state assets. We know the judges here and how they typically rule on these issues. We also handle modifications when circumstances change, like job loss or remarriage.
You'll get clear advice on what to expect, realistic timelines, and honest talk about costs. We handle the court filings so you don't have to figure out the rules yourself. If your case goes to trial, you'll have someone in the courtroom who knows the judge and the local procedures. Most cases settle, and we work toward that outcome while staying ready to fight if needed.
What's included: Initial consultation to review your situation and explain your options; Preparation and filing of all required court documents; Representation in settlement negotiations and mediation; Court appearance and trial representation if your case doesn't settle; Help with modifications to existing orders when life changes.
Family Law — FAQ
How long does a divorce take in The Woodlands?
Texas requires a 60-day waiting period from filing. Most uncontested divorces wrap up in three to four months. If there's disagreement over custody or property, it can take six months to a year or longer. We'll give you a realistic timeline once we know what issues you're facing.
Will I lose my kids if I don't have a lawyer?
Not automatically. But custody orders are permanent unless you modify them later, so getting it right the first time matters. A lawyer helps you present your situation clearly to the judge and understand what arrangement actually serves your kids best. It's worth the investment.
What if my ex won't pay child support?
We can file a motion for contempt or ask the court to enforce the order through wage garnishment or other collection methods. We also handle modifications if your ex's income dropped or your custody arrangement changed. Bring documentation of what they owe and what they've paid.