{"id":1533,"date":"2020-03-11T09:30:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T14:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texasdivorceattorneyblog.com\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2020-03-11T09:30:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T14:30:53","slug":"texas-appeals-court-upholds-injunction-prohibiting-child-being-in-fathers-girlfriends-presence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-appeals-court-upholds-injunction-prohibiting-child-being-in-fathers-girlfriends-presence\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Appeals Court Upholds Injunction Prohibiting Child Being in Father&#8217;s Girlfriend&#8217;s Presence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In some Texas custody cases, the major issue is not the actual custody or visitation.\u00a0 Sometimes a court may enjoin a parent from allowing a child to spend time with or be in the presence of another person.\u00a0 Such injunctions can be particularly difficult for the parent if they prohibit the parent from letting the child be with the parent\u2019s relative or romantic partner.\u00a0 A father <a href=\"https:\/\/cases.justia.com\/texas\/third-court-of-appeals\/2020-03-19-00014-cv.pdf?ts=1583500603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">recently challenged<\/a> an injunction prohibiting him from allowing his daughter to be in the presence of his girlfriend and her child.<\/p>\n<p>The parents married in 2011 and moved to Austin in 2015.\u00a0 The mother became pregnant in 2017.\u00a0 The father became romantically involved with a co-worker.\u00a0 The father testified he lied to the mother repeatedly to hide the affair.\u00a0 The daughter was born prematurely and stayed in the neonatal intensive \u00a0care unit for five and a half weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Both parties testified the father spent a lot of time away from the mother and daughter due to his relationship.\u00a0 The mother filed for divorce after she learned of the affair.\u00a0 She also sought an injunction to keep the father from letting his daughter have contact with his girlfriend or her daughter for at least six months after the decree.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-appeals-court-upholds-injunction-prohibiting-child-being-in-fathers-girlfriends-presence\/#more-1533\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In some Texas custody cases, the major issue is not the actual custody or visitation.\u00a0 Sometimes a court may enjoin a parent from allowing a child to spend time with or be in the presence of another person.\u00a0 Such injunctions can be particularly difficult for the parent if they prohibit the parent from letting the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-child-custody"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Texas Appeals Court Upholds Injunction Prohibiting Child Being in Father&#039;s Girlfriend&#039;s Presence &#8212; 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