ALP Corner: Allecia L. Pottinger

Episode Summary: In this episode of ALP Corner, family law in the heart of Houston, attorney Allecia Pottinger delves into the common issue of spouses hiding money during divorce proceedings. She discusses the signs of financial deception, the tools available under Texas law to uncover hidden assets, legal consequences for concealing assets, and the role of forensic accountants in tracing hidden f...

Episode Summary: In this episode of ALP Corner, attorney Allecia Pottinger delves into the high-profile custody battle between Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner, highlighting the complexities of co-parenting when living on different continents. She emphasizes the importance of keeping the focus on the children and shares insights on navigating custody disputes involving relocation and international boun...

Episode Summary:  Allecia Pottinger delves into the complexities of handling business ownership during a divorce. She highlights key concerns for business owners, including the distinction between community and separate property, the impact of business growth post-marriage, and the significance of business valuation in asset division. Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:30 – Concerns of Busine...

Episode Summary: In this episode, attorney Allecia Pottinger shares valuable insights on the high-profile divorce case of Jeff Bezos and McKenzie Scott, highlighting the importance of cooperation, communication, and compromise in reaching a successful settlement. Allecia also delves into the nuances of community property rules in Texas and factors that can lead to an unequal but fair division of a...

Episode Summary: In this episode, host Evan Mack and family law expert Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the critical impact of social media on divorce and custody cases. They explore how seemingly harmless posts can damage legal proceedings, the permanence of digital content, and strategies for protecting yourself during family law cases.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:35 - How social...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Evan Mack and family law expert Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the complexities of high-conflict co-parenting and effective boundary-setting strategies. The conversation covers legal definitions, court perspectives, parenting apps, and practical approaches to managing difficult co-parenting situations.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Evan Mack and family law expert Ms. Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the complexities of legal custody in Texas, particularly focusing on conservatorship rights, decision-making authority, and handling parental disputes. The episode provides valuable insights into how Texas courts handle custody arrangements and offers practical advice for parents nav...

Episode Summary: In this episode of “ALP Corner”, host Evan Mack and family law attorney Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the hidden financial costs of divorce that most people don't anticipate. Ms. Pottinger shares her expertise on managing divorce expenses, protecting assets, and the importance of proper legal representation.   Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:41 - Discussion begins on finan...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the benefits and process of mediation in divorce cases. Allecia explains how mediation serves as an effective alternative to court trials, with a 70% success rate. The episode covers the role of mediators, the confidential nature of mediation sessions, and how the process helps divorcing couples re...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and family law expert Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the intricacies of spousal support in Texas. The conversation covers eligibility criteria, calculation methods, duration guidelines, and common misconceptions about spousal maintenance in Texas divorce cases.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:27 - General framework of...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and family law expert Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the crucial aspects of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements in Texas. Allecia shares valuable insights on common misconceptions, legal requirements, and practical considerations for couples considering these agreements.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:42 - Common m...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode of ALP Corner, host Kevin Rosenquist and Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the intricacies of child support in Texas. They explore common misconceptions, calculation methods, modification processes, and enforcement measures. Allecia provides expert insights on how child support is determined, addressing various scenarios including special needs children and...

Episode Summary In this episode of ALP Corner: Family Law in the Heart of Houston, host Abigail is joined by Allecia L. Pottinger to discuss the enforcement of family court orders, including child custody, visitation, and child support. They break down common violations, the legal consequences of noncompliance, and the steps an attorney can take to enforce or modify a court order. If you’re dealin...

Episode Summary In this episode of ALP Corner, host Abigail Vaca sits down with Allecia L. Pottinger to discuss the complexities of modifying family court orders in Texas. They explore the key reasons why a parent or spouse may seek modifications to custody or child support arrangements, the legal standards courts use to evaluate these requests, and the challenges involved in making changes to exi...

Episode Summary In this episode of ALP Corner: Family Law in the Heart of Houston, host Abigail Vaca welcomes Allecia L. Pottinger to discuss the complexities of child custody in Texas. They explore the factors courts consider when determining custody, including the role of amicus attorneys, custody evaluations, and the Holly factors. The conversation also covers joint custody arrangements, modifi...

Episode Summary In this episode of ALP Corner, host Abigail Vaca sits down with Allecia L. Pottinger, CEO of ALP Law Firm , to discuss the complexities of family law, particularly divorce cases in Houston. Allecia shares her journey into family law, tips for preparing emotionally and legally for divorce, and strategies for protecting financial interests. She also breaks down the divorce process, t...