In this episode, attorneys Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com and Mac Pierre-Louis discuss the concept of “stability” in the context of family law cases. Danielle, a family law attorney in Texas, explains that judges look at various factors when assessing a parent’s stability, including the child’s living situation, school enrollment, and the parent’s relationships and financial […]
EP274 Withholding Kids – What is a Writ of Habeas Corpus? With Dannielle Simms
In this episode, attorneys Mac Pierre-Louis and Dannielle Simms discuss the legal concept of a writ of habeas corpus, which is used to return a child to the parent with the superior right to possession. They explain that this remedy is often necessary when one parent is withholding a child from the other parent in […]
EP260 Uncommon Child Custody and Child Support Orders Orders with Dannielle Simms
In “Uncommon Child Custody and Child Support Orders,” Attorney Mac Pierre-Louis is joined by co-host Dannielle Simms of The Simms Law Group, PLLC, to discuss unique or less common child custody and child support orders. Dannielle, a family law attorney with over a decade of experience, shares insights based on her extensive career in Harris […]
EP 245 How Do I Serve Someone I Cannot Find? With Attorney Dannielle Simms of SimmsLawGroup.com
The service of process procedure, that is serving court papers on a litigant, is not always easy. In this episode, Texas Attorney Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com joined Mac Pierre-Louis of Macpierrelouis.com to discuss the topic of serving someone who cannot be found. The dialog discusses the importance of due process and the role of attorneys ad litem in ensuring […]
EP 243 Community Property in Texas Family Law with Dannielle Simms of SimmsLawGroup.com
Texas Attorney Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com joined Mac Pierre-Louis of Macpierrelouis.com to community property in Texas divorces, as defined in Texas Family Code Section 3.002. They discussed the nuances of community property and related concepts in Texas family law during divorce proceedings, clarifying misconceptions about property division and debt responsibilities, and emphasizing the importance of financial transparency in marriages. […]
EP 242 Geographic Restrictions in TX Family Law with Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com
Courts tend towards imposing geographical restriction unless specific circumstances warrant otherwise. -Attorney Dannielle Simms In this episode, Texas Attorney Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com joined Mac Pierre-Louis of Macpierrelouis.com to share perspectives on geographic restrictions over children as discussed in Texas Family Code Section 153.134, including addressing disputes when one party seeks to relocate due to […]






