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Derek R. Van Gilder
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916 Main St Bastrop, TX 78602» view map
Divorce & Family Law
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When the time comes for you to find a Texas lawyer you can rely on, the Texas attorneys at the Law Office of Derek R. Van Gilder will be there with you every step of the way.

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1. Derek R. Van Gilder Bastrop, TX
  Attorney at Law - TX, 1981
  University of Texas J.D. 1981
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  Your "Home Town" Bastrop, Texas Attorneys
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Includes: Collaborative Law, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements

Amanda Lee Carter

Juvenile Law, Social Security, Family Law, Personal Injury

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 13 Years

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808 N Avenue, Elgin, TX 78621

Kayci Schultz Watson

Administrative Law, Personal Injury, Family Law, Litigation

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 8 Years

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Bastrop, TX 78602

Christopher Matthew Dillon

Juvenile Law, Estate Planning, Domestic Violence & Neglect, , Business

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 25 Years

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Bastrop, TX 78602

Melinda Lee Kutschke

Wills, Estate, Family Law, Criminal

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 25 Years

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Bastrop, TX 78602

Mark Ral Brochstein

Family Law, Divorce & Family Law, Criminal, Consumer Bankruptcy

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 29 Years

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Bastrop, TX 78602

Charlotte G. Hinds

Family Law, Criminal, Wills, Juvenile Law

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 40 Years

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Bastrop, TX 78602

Tina Marie Tiner Zapalac

Elder Law, Family Law, International Other, Litigation

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 24 Years

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Bastrop, TX 78602

Bryan W. Mcdaniel

Wills, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 31 Years

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34 N Avenue, Elgin, TX 78621

Lisa Diane Patterson

Commercial Real Estate, Public Utilities, Family Law, Administrative Law

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 27 Years

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1002 Buttonwood Street, Bastrop, TX 78602

Jed I. Oliver

Family Law, International Other, Juvenile Law, Clean Air Practice

Status: Inactive Licensed: 54 Years

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3950 Highway 71 E, Bastrop, TX 78602

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WRONGFUL DEATH RECOVERIES

After a wrongful death lawsuit, the portion of a judgment intended to compensate a plaintiff for having to live without a deceased person. The compensation is i... (more...)

After a wrongful death lawsuit, the portion of a judgment intended to compensate a plaintiff for having to live without a deceased person. The compensation is intended to cover the earnings and the emotional comfort and support the deceased person would have provided.

DESERTION

The voluntary abandonment of one spouse by the other, without the abandoned spouse's consent. Commonly, desertion occurs when a spouse leaves the marital home f... (more...)

The voluntary abandonment of one spouse by the other, without the abandoned spouse's consent. Commonly, desertion occurs when a spouse leaves the marital home for a specified length of time. Desertion is a grounds for divorce in states with fault divorce.

QUALIFIED MEDICAL CHILD SUPPORT ORDER (QMSCO)

A court order that provides health benefit coverage for the child of the noncustodial parent under that parent's group health plan.

JOINT CUSTODY

An arrangement by which parents who do not live together share the upbringing of a child. Joint custody can be joint legal custody (in which both parents have a... (more...)

An arrangement by which parents who do not live together share the upbringing of a child. Joint custody can be joint legal custody (in which both parents have a say in decisions affecting the child) joint physical custody (in which the child spends a significant amount of time with both parents) or, very rarely, both.

NEXT OF KIN

The closest relatives, as defined by state law, of a deceased person. Most states recognize the spouse and the nearest blood relatives as next of kin.

CRUELTY

Any act of inflicting unnecessary emotional or physical pain. Cruelty or mental cruelty is the most frequently used fault ground for divorce because as a practi... (more...)

Any act of inflicting unnecessary emotional or physical pain. Cruelty or mental cruelty is the most frequently used fault ground for divorce because as a practical matter, courts will accept minor wrongs or disagreements as sufficient evidence of cruelty to justify the divorce.

PHYSICAL INCAPACITY

The inability of a spouse to engage in sexual intercourse with the other spouse. In some states, physical incapacity is a ground for an annulment or fault divor... (more...)

The inability of a spouse to engage in sexual intercourse with the other spouse. In some states, physical incapacity is a ground for an annulment or fault divorce, assuming the incapacity was not disclosed to the other spouse before the marriage.

IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES

Differences between spouses that are considered sufficiently severe to make married life together more or less impossible. In a number of states, irreconcilable... (more...)

Differences between spouses that are considered sufficiently severe to make married life together more or less impossible. In a number of states, irreconcilable differences is the accepted ground for a no-fault divorce. As a practical matter, courts seldom, if ever, inquire into what the differences actually are, and routinely grant a divorce as long as the party seeking the divorce says the couple has irreconcilable differences. Compare incompatibility; irremediable breakdown.

PHYSICAL CUSTODY

The right and obligation of a parent to have his child live with him. Compare legal custody.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

In re ABP

... STANDARD OF REVIEW. Most appealable issues in a family law case, including the issues in this case, are evaluated under an abuse-of-discretion standard. ... I have practiced in the community, in this community for approximately 15 years in the area of family law. ...

IN RE DEPT. OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES

... We review a trial court's interpretation of the law de novo. State v. Shumake, 199 SW3d 279, 284 (Tex.2006). A trial court has no discretion in determining what the law is or properly applying the law. In re Tex. Dep't of Family & Protective Servs., 210 SW3d 609, 612 (Tex.2006). ...

Lumpkin v. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY PROT. SERV.

... 263.405(i); see Pool v. Texas Dep't of Family & Protective ... that, if a trial court determines that an appeal is frivolous, the court has necessarily determined that each of the issues identified in the statement of points is frivolous; that is, that they lack a substantial basis in law or fact ...

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Mc Dade Family Law Lawyer, Texas

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Law Office Derek R. Van Gilder

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Amanda Lee Carter

Kayci Schultz Watson

Christopher Matthew Dillon

Melinda Lee Kutschke

Mark Ral Brochstein

Charlotte G. Hinds

Tina Marie Tiner Zapalac

Bryan W. Mcdaniel

Lisa Diane Patterson

Jed I. Oliver

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DESERTION

QUALIFIED MEDICAL CHILD SUPPORT ORDER (QMSCO)

JOINT CUSTODY

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PHYSICAL INCAPACITY

IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES

PHYSICAL CUSTODY

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

In re ABP

IN RE DEPT. OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES

Lumpkin v. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY PROT. SERV.

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