Marianne Warren announces run for 392nd District Court Judge

Marianne Warren
Marianne Warren

Press release

Marianne T. Warren, longtime Athens attorney, announces her candidacy for Judge of the 392nd District Court of Henderson County, Texas.

Ms. Warren has practiced law primarily in the areas of family law and criminal law in Athens for the past 21 years. She is board certified in family law in by the Texas Board of Specialization, a distinction shared by less than 1 percent of all attorneys in the state of Texas. She is the only attorney board certified in family law in Henderson County and has been since 2003.

One if the most popular modern trends in family law is the collaborative law which refers to structured process which provides parties seeking divorces or parties involved in other disputes an alternative names of resolving their dispute rather than a going through the costly, lengthy litigation process in courts. A Rochester Family Law Attorney is tasked to assess the legal extent of every right, eliminate overlaps in the functions of family members and advice against unnecessary litigation where reconciliation is possible. Nothing is more imperative to a parent than their kid, which is the reason kid authority is one of the most antagonistic issues in family law. It doesn’t make a difference which side of the youngster authority contest you are on—you will require Spokane child custody attorney remaining with you.

Family law is a body of law that encompasses a wide array of issues related to family and domestic matters. A person faced with a family or domestic law issue may feel stress because of it’s often complex nature. There are attorneys that specialize and practice primarily in this area of law.

Lawyers can deal with many issues that involve family and domestic related matters. Family law addresses marriage, civil unions and even domestic partnerships. Other issues that fall under the body of family law include adoption, legitimacy, surrogacy, spousal abuse, child abuse, and child adoption. Family law further encompasses matters such as divorce, property settlements, annulment, alimony, and parental responsibility (child support, child custody/visitation, and alimony).

Many attorneys limit their practice of law to the area focusing on family matters. Many family attorneys receive additional education and certification after passing the bar exam. These attorneys can become board certified to practice in family law. Click here if you want to get more about the where to locate the very best law firm in Gauteng.

When choosing the right family attorneys you have a variety of different options to help you find and select an experienced attorney. One way to locate reputable family law attorneys is to use the attorney referral service through the state or city bar association. The attorney referral service through the bar association will provide you a number of qualified attorneys in good standing.

Referrals from relatives, friends, neighbors or co-workers are also extremely useful in locating family law attorneys. This type of referral is useful because it will help you choose an attorney based on knowledge from someone who has been through an experience that may be similar to your situation. It will also help you evaluate the attorney based upon their representation of an actual client.

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Malakoff teacher, coach resigns after allegations of improper communication

Paul Cook
Paul Cook

A Malakoff Middle School teacher and coach has resigned following allegations he had “improper communications” with a female high school student.

Paul Cook, who taught 6th grade world history, resigned Monday afternoon, according to Malakoff ISD Superintendent Randy Perry.

Perry said he began investigating the allegations of improper communication — which included text messages — Monday morning.

Perry said there is no evidence at this time that there was a physical relationship between Cook and the student.

The legal investigation into the incident continues, Perry said.

County judge recuperating after surgery

County Judge Richard Sanders
County Judge Richard Sanders

By Michael V. Hannigan

Henderson County Judge Richard Sanders has been absent from the past two Commissioners’ Court meetings, and this morning County Attorney Clint Davis explained why.

“He did undergo a surgical procedure last week here in Athens at ETMC,” Davis said. “Everything went well. He is actually recovering very well from it.”

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Commissioners extend burn ban

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Updated throughout – 4 p.m., Oct. 20

Henderson County Commissioners’ Court extended the current burn ban one week Tuesday morning.

Fire Marshal Shane Renberg told commissioners the county’s current average Keetch-Byram Drought Index score is 732 and the worst area is 781. The KBDI is a measure of moisture in the soil, and a burn ban is recommended when the KBDI score is above 575.

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A gift of love

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Before Friday’s game, the Athens Hornet volleyball girls presented a gift to young Estela Sanchez who is battling leukemia. Estela is a pre-K student at Central Athens Elementary, and the team wanted to encourage her in her brave battle against the disease. Members of Hornet Nation look after one another. (Courtesy photo)