153.004[2/2] – HISTORY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR SEXUAL ABUSE.
Texas Family Code § 153.004[2/2]
Summary
This law requires courts to consider any protective orders related to child neglect, abuse, or family violence when evaluating a parent's history during custody cases. It specifically looks at protective orders issued within two years before or during the lawsuit.
Courts assess protective orders in custody evaluations.
Focus on orders within two years of the lawsuit.
Affects cases involving child neglect or family violence.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's HISTORY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR SEXUAL ABUSE. law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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