Cordell & Cordell Executive/Managing Partner, CEO Scott Trout and Texas Senior Lead Litigator Tomekia Lee-Chaney describe the role that juries and judges play in divorces.
With juries being a rarity dependent on the state in family court, Ms. Lee-Chaney describes the use of a jury trial in family court as a purposeful way of determining custody. She also talks about the number of jurors used in a family court case, as well as red flags an attorney may encounter and point out during the jury selection process.
Cordell & Cordell continues to produce monthly virtual town halls and frequent podcasts, answering your questions and addressing your concerns about how the virus is impacting family law.
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Dan Pearce is an Online Editor for Lexicon, focusing on subjects related to the legal services of customers, Cordell & Cordell and Cordell Planning Partners. He has written countless pieces on MensDivorce.com, detailing the plight of men and fathers going through the divorce experience, as well as the issues seniors and their families experience throughout the estate planning journey on ElderCareLaw.com. Mr. Pearce has managed websites and helped create content, such as the Men’s Divorce Newsletter and the YouTube series, “Men’s Divorce Countdown.” He also has been a contributor on both the Men’s Divorce Podcast and ElderTalk with TuckerAllen.
Mr. Pearce assisted in fostering a Cordell Planning Partners practice area specific for Veterans, as they deal with the intricacies of their benefits while planning for the future. He also helped create the Cordell Planning Partners Resource Guide and the Cordell Planning Partners Guide to Alternative Residence Options, specific for seniors with questions regarding their needs and living arrangements.
