Texas Military Deployment: Custody & Child Support Rules

Service members face unique legal challenges — but the laws protect you. In this episode, our Texas family law attorneys break down how a parent’s military deployment, mobilization, or temporary duty affects custody, child support, and visitation under Texas law. We’ll cover:How Texas Family Code § 153.701–702 defines deployment, mobilization & temporary duty and what that means for your parenting rights. TexasLawHelp.org+1How courts may issue temporary orders (not permanent modifications) for custody, visitation, or support during a parent’s service — without the usual “material and substantial change” standard. oureasydivorce.com+1What happens when a service member returns — original rights generally revert unless a new modified order is justified. Christman | Daniell Attorneys+1How child support is treated during military service and what you can do if income or residence changes. Sisemore Law Firm, P.C.💡 Serving your country doesn’t mean giving up your rights as a parent — you just need to understand how the law works and plan accordingly.📖 For a deeper dive, check out our full blog: How Military Duty Affects Texas Child Support & Modifications – Essential Guidance for Service Members👉 Ready to discuss your case? Schedule your free consultation today at BryanFagan.com/schedule