REPRESENTATIVE CASES. The Childress Law Office handles all types of domestic relations cases.
Lisa Peacock v. Hon. Don Humble, 933 S.W.2d 341 (published opinion by: Texas Court of Appeals, Austin, 1993). Our client the father was awarded custody of a 4-year old girl. Mother filed an appeal, which was denied.
In the Interest of T.J.S., a child, 71 S.W.3d 452 (published opinion by Texas Court of Appeals, Waco, 2000). Mother of a child and a prospective adoptive couple sued our client to terminate his parental rights. Sidney convinced the jury to deny this and our client was awarded time-sharing with the child.
Sidney Childress has handled many Divorces involving large marital estates and claims for spousal support
We serve as Appellate counsel for appeals.
Enforcement of court-orders including Motions for Orders to Show Cause
Representation of mothers and fathers in paternity suits to collect back-years of child-support arrearages
Lawsuits pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Lawsuits pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Child Custody Disputes
Disputes over the amount of support to be Ordered by the Court
Motions to Modify Child Support
Motions to Modify Child Custody
Adoptions and Termination of Parental Rights
Lawsuits against Adoption Agencies for unlawful or negligent child placements
Recently a Wife hired us for the trial of her divorce case involving a large marital estate with numerous separate property and reimbursement claims. Husband had control over almost all the marital assets and refused to be fair. We obtained a cash judgment for our client over 300% more than Husband and his attorney had offered.
Represented ex-wife in suit against a well-known Dallas businessman to enforce his Final Decree of Divorce. Result is Judgment for ex-wife in excess of $250,000 and forced sale of real estate to pay judgment.