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A compilation of the Skillern Firm attorneys and staff at work and interacting with clients.

160 YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE IN FAMILY LAW

ACCOUNTABILITY IN ACTION

When Responsibility Matters, We Step In

    Thank you so much for giving me and my son our freedom back.
    “Omg!! All I can say is Thank you, I can’t express how much I appreciate you guys! YOU SAVED OUR LIVES, and I will forever be grateful! I highly recommend hiring them, they will fight for you, the outcome was a success! My son and I have our freedom thanks to them!”
    - Stephanie B.
    Matt Skillern is a brilliant outstanding and excellent attorney who is professional, honest and intelligent.
    “Skillern Firm is the best attorneys in Houston. He genuinely cares about his clients and his firm is diligent, hardworking and very through. I highly recommend him and do not have enough words to thank him for his extraordinary performance in getting justice for my family.”
    - Fauzia S.
    I truly appreciate her dedication and the effort she put into ensuring the process went as smoothly as possible.
    “Skillern Firm was an outstanding law firm that guided me through my divorce petition from start to finish. Amber, my attorney, was a pleasure to work with. I truly appreciate her dedication and the effort she put into ensuring the process went as smoothly as possible.”
    - Luna O.

    Confronting Complex Family Conflicts

    Frequently Asked Questions About Property Division, in Houston, TX

    • Filing for divorce first does not affect custody decisions. The judge will consider what is in the best interests of the children when determining custody.
    • No, only one person can file for divorce first. In order to make the best decision, we advise you to speak to your attorney. They will be able to advise you on what they believe to be the best plan of action.
    • Yes. Under § 153.073(a)(6), parents have the right to attend school activities such as lunches, field trips, and performances. If your ex tries to block you from attending, you may need to enforce your rights through the court.

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