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Now Serving You at Two New Locations (By Appointment Only)
Effective immediately, our previous office location is closed . The Law Office of Lindsey Lewis, PLLC is now meeting with clients at the following two locations: Houston : 1415 Louisiana, 18th Floor, Houston, Texas 77002 Kingwood/Porter : 24055 Ford Road, Porter, Texas 77365 Both locations are by appointment only . All other contact information remains the same: Phone : (281) 768-4071 Email : info@lindseylewislaw.com

Lindsey Lewis
Jan 151 min read


What Is a “General Denial” in a Texas Divorce?
When you are served with divorce papers in Texas, you typically have a limited window to file a written response with the court. In many cases, that response is a simple, standard filing called a “general denial.” Despite how it sounds, a general denial is not an aggressive move and it does not mean you are calling the other party a liar. It is primarily a procedural step that prevents a default judgment and preserves your ability to address issues like property, support, and

Lindsey Lewis
Jan 123 min read


2026 Standard Possession Order Weekend Calendar (1st, 3rd, and 5th Weekends)
If your parenting plan follows a Texas Standard Possession Order (SPO) , many families plan around the 1st, 3rd, and 5th weekends . To help with scheduling, we are sharing a 2026 quick-look calendar of those weekends. Important Notes Before You Use This This post is general information only and is not legal advice . Not all orders are the same. Your weekend periods can vary based on: - Your specific order language - Holidays and school breaks - Expanded or modified posse

Lindsey Lewis
Jan 61 min read


2024 Standard Possession Order Calendar
The Standard Possession Order in Texas awards the non-primary conservator with periods of possession on the first, third, and fifth...

Lindsey Lewis
Jan 24, 20241 min read


2023 Standard Possession Calendar of the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Weekends
The Standard Possession Order in Texas awards the non-primary conservator with periods of possession on the first, third, and fifth...

Lindsey Lewis
Jan 4, 20231 min read


2022 Texas Standard Possession Calendar of the first, third and fifth weekends
The Standard Possession Order in Texas awards the non-primary conservator with periods of possession on the first, third, and fifth...

Lindsey Lewis
Dec 29, 20211 min read


How to Modify a Child Support Order in Texas
If you have a child support order in place, you may need to modify it if your circumstances change in some significant way. The following...

Lindsey Lewis
Nov 2, 20212 min read


How to Establish Paternity in Texas
If you are seeking child support or need to get an order in place for possession and access to your children, it is important to first...

Lindsey Lewis
Jun 29, 20213 min read


Who Gets What? Community Property vs. Separate Property
If you are contemplating getting a divorce, you may find yourself wondering whether certain property you possess is subject to judicial...

Lindsey Lewis
May 25, 20212 min read


What House Bill No. 803 Could Mean for Texas Parents
Good news may be on the horizon for parents in Texas who are fighting for more time in their child custody arrangements. Currently, there...

Lindsey Lewis
Apr 28, 20213 min read


2021 Calendar of the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Weekends
The Standard Possession Order in Texas awards the non-primary conservator with periods of possession on the first, third, and fifth...

Lindsey Lewis
Jan 5, 20211 min read


Can a Court deviate from the statutory child support guidelines in Texas?
The Texas Family Code provides a formula for calculating child support. Courts presume this formula is in the best interest of the child,...

Lindsey Lewis
Dec 16, 20203 min read


Should I sign a Waiver of Service?
You have a right to be personally served with the document(s) initiating the divorce. However, it is common practice in an uncontested...

Lindsey Lewis
Sep 1, 20202 min read


What is an uncontested divorce in Texas?
Divorce doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, if you and your spouse have an agreement on all issues, you can get a divorce without...

Lindsey Lewis
Aug 31, 20203 min read


What is the Standard Possession Order in Texas?
In Texas, the Standard Possession Order, or “SPO”, as outlined in Texas Family Code §153.252 is presumptively in the best interest of a...

Lindsey Lewis
Jul 20, 20202 min read
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