Parental Rights

Galveston County Parental Rights Lawyers

Richmond Law Firm is dedicated to helping Texas parents and families resolve complex legal issues with clarity and compassion. Led by Attorney Lacey Richmond, a professional with 10+ years of family law experience, we represent clients in all types of parental rights cases. No matter the situation, our team takes a client-centric approach to achieve ideal outcomes. From our office in Friendswood, we proudly offer our services to those throughout Galveston, Harris, and Brazoria counties. 

Call (281) 992-1600 or contact us online to discuss how we can help you in a free consultation. Virtual consultations are available. Plus, we can arrange payment plans to make our vital legal services more accessible.

Results-Driven Representation in Parental Rights Cases & More

Our team at Richmond Law Firm features lawyers with decades of experience. They know what it takes to get results and make clients feel heard, valued, and cared for during the process. 

You can confidently turn to our Galveston County parental rights lawyers for assistance with the following and more:

Parental Rights Cases

We strive to protect parental rights, recognizing their importance in shaping a child’s life. Texas law grants parents specific rights and responsibilities, ranging from decisions about education and medical care to access and visitation. However, disputes can arise when one parent seeks to modify these terms or challenges another’s ability to fulfill these duties.

We work with parents to resolve disputes about custody, visitation, and decision-making authority. Whether negotiating agreements or litigating complex custody battles, our team advocates for clear, legally sound arrangements that reflect the best interests of the children involved. Additionally, we assist clients in cases involving the termination of parental rights, balancing empathy with a commitment to protecting children’s welfare.

Grandparents’ Rights

Grandparents can play a pivotal role in a child’s upbringing. Texas law allows grandparents to petition for visitation or custody in certain circumstances, such as when the child’s well-being may be at risk. Navigating these cases requires careful attention to legal standards, as courts prioritize maintaining healthy and stable environments for children. With a nuanced understanding of Texas family law, we help grandparents present compelling cases for visitation or custody. 

Father’s Rights

Fathers have an equal right to be involved in their children's lives, and our firm is committed to protecting those rights. Whether you are facing a paternity dispute, custody battle, or parenting time negotiations, turn to us for refreshingly honest advice and personalized advocacy. 

Paternity Cases

Paternity matters can be emotionally charged and legally complex. For fathers, establishing paternity is a crucial step in securing legal rights, including custody, visitation, and child support arrangements. For mothers, paternity tests may clarify obligations related to financial assistance.

Richmond Law Firm provides compassionate guidance in all aspects of paternity cases, from filing legal petitions to resolving disputes about parental rights and responsibilities. By working closely with clients to address parentage issues, we pave the way for fair resolutions that support parents and children alike.

Securing Your Rights Is Our Priority

Navigating parental rights, grandparent rights, or paternity cases can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to face these challenges alone. At Richmond Law Firm, we are here to offer refreshingly honest counsel and fight for your best interests inside and outside court. Get the clarity you need and the confidence you deserve. Contact us to speak about your situation and how we can help. 

Call (281) 992-1600 or message us online to request a consultation with our parental rights lawyers, serving clients in Galveston, Harris, and Brazoria counties. 

    “Beyond Grateful”
    “Lacey is a class act. The other side was out for blood. My ex is an attorney, and they tried all the dirty tricks in the book. I feel very strongly that if I went with another attorney my outcome would have been substantially different.”
    - Trey C.
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    “This was my first (and last) divorce, but I couldn't have asked for better representation. Ms. Richmond and her team kept me abreast of everything going on and answered my emails the same day.”
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    “I have used Lacey twice now. She is amazing! Has helped me every step of the way with both cases. Communication is excellent and she responds quickly to all my questions and concerns. Always gives updates as she gets them.”
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    “Lacey is the best lawyer out there; she is walking me through every step of my divorce and custody arrangements. She's awesome!!!!”
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    “Can't Thank Her Enough”
    “Lacey is EXCELLENT & made me feel so comfortable and confident about the whole case! She worked so hard to get my child back; I can’t thank her enough for bringing my pride and joy back home!”
    - Vicky V.
    “She Goes Above and Beyond”
    “She goes above and beyond and works very hard for her clients. I feel lucky to have met her, as she has made dealing with a difficult co-parent less stressful. I am forever grateful for Lacey!”
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    “Ms. Lacey and her team have been solid. I feel comfortable and safe in a court room with Ms Lacey in my corner and will continue to use her services in the future.”
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Have questions? Ready to get started? Call (281) 992-1600 today or contact us online to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.