Spousal Support Appeals

Spousal support orders can have a lasting impact on your financial stability. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, we help clients appeal unfair or legally incorrect spousal support decisions. Our attorneys are dedicated to protecting your rights and pursuing fair outcomes.

Fighting Unfair Spousal Support Orders

Spousal support, also called alimony, can significantly impact your financial stability after a divorce. If you believe the court’s spousal support order was legally incorrect, excessive, insufficient, or unfair, you have the right to appeal.

At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, we provide experienced legal representation for clients pursuing spousal support appeals.

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What Is a Spousal Support Appeal?

A spousal support appeal is the process of asking a higher court to review a trial court’s decision regarding

How to Appeal an Unfair Spousal Support Amount

Whether the award is too high or too low.

Duration of Payments

How long spousal support must be paid.

Modifications and Conditions

Terms of support, including lump-sum payments or reimbursement orders.
Appeals focus on legal errors, misapplication of Texas family law, or abuse of discretion by the trial court.

Common Reasons for Spousal Support Appeals

You may consider filing an appeal if:
The trial court incorrectly calculated income or property when determining support.
Evidence affecting support was improperly admitted or excluded.
The judge abused discretion in setting the amount or duration of spousal support.
The court failed to properly apply Texas Family Code guidelines.
Our attorneys carefully analyze trial court records to determine the strongest grounds for appeal.

How We Can Help

At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, we guide clients through every step of the spousal support appeals process:

1

Case Evaluation

Review of the trial court’s spousal support order and related evidence.

2

Filing the Notice of Appeal

Ensuring strict deadlines and procedural rules are followed.

3

Appellate Brief Preparation

Crafting persuasive legal arguments challenging errors in the original ruling.

4

Court Representation

Advocating for your rights during oral arguments and negotiations.

5

Achieving Fair Support Outcomes

Seeking a spousal support award that is fair and legally sound.

Why Choose Us for Your Spousal Support Appeal?

Custody and visitation appeals require a unique combination of trial experience and appellate skill. Our firm offers:

Family Law Appellate Expertise

Focused experience in appeals ensures precise handling of complex support issues.

Client-Focused Service

Your financial security and rights are our priority.

Proven Track Record

Successfully representing clients in spousal support appeals across Texas.

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Schedule a Free Consultation

Spousal support appeals are time-sensitive. Acting quickly is essential to protect your rights. Contact the Law Office of Bryan Fagan today to discuss your case.

📞 Call us at (281) 562-7095or fill out our Contact Form to schedule a free consultation about your spousal support appeal.

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