Experienced Divorce Lawyers Serving Kaufman County, TX

Reach out to the Law Firm of Bryan Fagan, PLLC at 469-484-7439

Are you facing a divorce in Kaufman County and seeking legal support? The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC is ready to assist. Our seasoned Kaufman County divorce attorneys are committed to facilitating a smoother and less stressful divorce process for you. Specializing in family law, our firm dedicates 99% of its practice to this area, ensuring focused expertise and effective solutions tailored to the unique nuances of Texas family law.

Understanding that every divorce scenario is distinct, we cater to the specific needs of our clients. Some may benefit from mediation, achieving amicable resolutions swiftly, while others might be involved in contested divorces requiring judicial intervention. Regardless of the nature of your case—mediation, negotiation, or litigation—our proficient divorce attorneys in Kaufman County are prepared to support you from the outset to the conclusion of the process.

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Why Choose the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC:

Aggressive and Compassionate Advocacy: Our team provides strong yet empathetic representation, striving for the best outcomes for our clients.
Experienced Representation: With a deep understanding of divorce and family law, we bring seasoned expertise to your case.
Effective Courtroom and Negotiation Solutions: Whether in court or through negotiation, we aim for effective resolutions.
Personalized and Customized Counsel: Tailored advice to meet your specific situation and legal needs.
Dedicated Attention: Direct engagement with your attorney ensures your case receives the focus it deserves.
A+ BBB® Rating: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our top ratings and client feedback.

For a consultation with an experienced divorce attorney in Dallas, give us a call at 469-484-7439 or contact us online today!

Grounds for Divorce in Texas

Texas law acknowledges various grounds for divorce, encompassing both no-fault and fault-based reasons.

A no-fault divorce typically proceeds under “insupportability,” citing irreconcilable differences without the need to assign blame.

Fault-based grounds include:

Continuous separation for three years or more without cohabitation
Confinement in a mental institution for three years with little hope of recovery
Cruel and abusive treatment
Willful abandonment for at least one year
Felony conviction and imprisonment
Proven instances of adultery

Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce in Texas

Contested divorces occur when spouses cannot agree on vital issues like property distribution, spousal support, and child custody, necessitating court involvement. The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC is equipped to represent your interests in court, advocating for your best outcomes with both aggression and compassion. Whether your divorce process leads to court or can be resolved through negotiation, our experienced Kaufman County divorce attorneys are prepared to offer the comprehensive support and representation you need.

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Real Client Testimonials for Kaufman County Divorces

Bryan Fagan, a certified member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, offers top-tier legal expertise in family law matters, including divorce, custody, property disputes, adoption, and mediation. His dedicated team in Houston provides high-end service and defends families against false CPS allegations. He is actively involved in Texas family law organizations and is an ideal advocate for families dealing with family law complexities.

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Owner/Managing Attorney

Mollie Levar is the dynamic legal office administrator at The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, leveraging over 22 years of experience in office management to ensure smooth operations. Renowned for her upbeat personality and strong interpersonal skills, Mollie serves as a trusted resource for both clients and colleagues, adept at finding innovative solutions to their needs.

Mollie Levar

Legal Administrator

Meet Kimberly Washington, Managing Senior Attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over a decade of family law experience, specializing in divorce, child custody, and mediation. She's dedicated to protecting children's well-being and is a trusted advocate for Texas families.

Kimberly P. Washington

Senior Managing Attorney

Courtney Berry, Supervising Attorney of Operations at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is a graduate of Howard University and Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Inspired by her mother’s dedication to helping others, Courtney became an attorney to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives. Known for her empathy, determination, and problem-solving skills, she is a trusted advocate in complex legal matters.

Courtney Berry

Supervising Attorney of Operations

Meet Jessica Horace, an experienced family law attorney who prioritizes kindness and compassion in her practice. Respected by clients and peers, she's a native of Lufkin, Texas, with a background in political science and a legal education from South Texas College of Law. With a passion for family support and adoption, she's dedicated to building strong client relationships and providing top-tier legal representation.

Jessica Horace

Lead Attorney

Meet Reneka Hayes, an associate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC. Reneka, previously a successful solo practitioner, is dedicated to providing clients with zealous advocacy and believes in the power of mediation to let parties have a say in their settlements.

Reneka Hayes

Lead Attorney

Introducing Carrie Marquis, a seasoned senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, boasting more than 27 years of expertise in family law, with a particular focus on child-related matters and intricate property cases. Her deep-rooted commitment to family law was kindled during her final year of law school when she served in the domestic violence unit of the Harris County District Attorney's office, sparking her unwavering passion for this legal field.

Carrie Marquis

Lead Attorney

Meet Carl Ritter, a senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 35 years of experience specializing in family law and estate planning. His legal prowess covers contested divorces, child custody disputes, guardianships, and contested wills. Carl is a fearless advocate, especially in cases involving Child Protective Services (CPS), ensuring his clients' best interests, particularly those related to child custody.

Carl J. Ritter

Lead Attorney

Teri Estes-Hightower is a Senior Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, specializing in family law. Licensed to practice in Texas, she is dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal matters with strategic and compassionate representation.

Teri Estes-Hightower

Senior Attorney

Meet Teresa Glascoe, a passionate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, where she fulfills her lifelong dream of practicing law. With exclusive dedication to family law, Teresa handles various matters, including divorce, child custody, and child support. She actively encourages mediation for amicable resolutions but stands prepared for trial when it best serves her clients' needs.

Teresa J. Glascoe

Attorney

Meet Kary, a native Texan who's called Houston home for over 20 years. Her path to law was unique, beginning with an English degree and teaching high school for three years. Kary's legal journey took her through criminal prosecution, working as an Assistant City Attorney for Mayor Bill White, and now focusing on complex family law cases. She's committed to amicable custody case settlements and fiercely protecting her clients' rights in court.

Kary Gregg

Attorney

Meet Attorney Haley Knighten, a devoted mother and attorney specializing in family and criminal law. Her unwavering passion is to provide crucial guidance to children and families facing legal challenges. Inspired by her mother, Haley learned the values of strength, courage, and independence in pursuing one's dreams.

Haley Knighten

Attorney

Meet Peter Sayadzad, an associate attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, specializing in family law matters. With a background in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, gained during his tenure at The Montgomery County Women’s Center, Peter is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of his clients and their children.

Peter Sayadzad

Attorney

Deborah Coleman holds a double major in Political Science and Criminal Science from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX (1992), and earned a JD from Oklahoma City University School of Law (1995). A dedicated community member, Deborah Coleman was actively involved in church activities, including roles such as choir member, Youth Sunday School teacher, and chairperson of several committees.

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Humble, TX 77346

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Kingwood Area,
TX 77339

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The Woodlands, TX 77380

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Dallas, TX 75230

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Humble, TX 77338

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Fort Worth, TX 76164

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Richmond, TX 77469

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