Court ordered child custody evaluations and mental examinations in Texas

Welcome to the Scroggins Family Law podcast series. This program features Texas Board Certified family law attorney Mark Scroggins who shares information about issues affecting Texas families in divorce and family law. 

Court ordered child custody evaluations and mental examinations in Texas:

• Under what circumstances may a court order a child custody evaluation?
• When can a child custody evaluator recommend a mental examination of one of the parties?
• What can parents expect to encounter during the custody evaluation process?
• Are there options to challenge adverse findings of a child custody evaluator or mental examiner?  

Board certified in family law, Mark L. Scroggins is an aggressive and experienced trial attorney with a sound understanding of business matters that serves him well in family law. An accomplished speaker and author, Mr. Scroggins has practiced family law throughout the state of Texas for over 20 years. He has written about family law matters for Texas Lawyer and numerous other periodicals and has spoken before numerous organizations and corporate clients.

Dallas, Collin and Denton County Board Certified[i] divorce and family law attorney Mark Scroggins, along with the team at Scroggins Family Law represent clients in a variety of divorce and family law matters.

[i] Texas Board of Legal Specialization