Short Law Firm P.C. Family & Entertainment Lawyers
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Kyle Short - Lawyer, Attorney

J. Kyle Short

  • Senior Managing Partner

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Biography

Short Law Firm, PC is a Texas Divorce and Family Law Firm, providing aggressive, thorough, competent, responsive, and practical legal services while maintaining sensitivity to the children and emotional and financial issues of each case. Short Law Firm, PC is a divorce and family law firm dedicated to excellence in all divorce and family law matters.

Practice Areas 

Adoptions
  Adults
  Children
  Grandparents
  Step-parents
  Terminations
  Third Parties

Agreements
  Contracts
  Marital Agreements
  Premarital Agreements
  Child Custody

Child Support
  Healthcare
  Joint Custody
  Paternity
  Rights and Duties for Children
  Sole Custody
  Trials / Jury Trials
  Visitation 

Children
  Adoptions
  Custody
  Emancipation
  Healthcare
  Rights and Duties for Children
  Support 
  Visitation

Child Support
  Collection
  Collection Agencies
  Employer's Withholding Orders
  Enforcements
  Judgments
  Modifications 

Complex Property Issues
  Closely Held Corporations
  Community Property 
  Corporations
  Family Limited Partnerships
  Gifts
  Inheritances
  Investments
  Partnerships
  Retirement Accounts
  Separate Property
  Tax Consequences

Divorce
  Abandonment
  Adultery
  Alimony
  Annulments
  Child Custody
  Common Law Marriages
  Cruelty
  Name Changes
  Property Divisions
  Protective Orders
  Relocations
  Restraining Orders
  Trials / Jury Trials
  Underage Marriages

Domestic Violence / Abuse
  Children
  Elderly
  Family Members
  Protective Orders
  Restraining Orders
  Spouses

Enforcements
  Child Support
  Debts
  Exchange of Property
  Healthcare Expenses
  Rights and Duties for Children
  Visitation

Estate Planning
  Directives to Physicians (Living Wills)
  Last Wills and Testaments
  Power of Attorneys
  Power of Attorneys for Financial Matters
  Power of Attorneys for Health Care

Mediations

Modifications
  Child Custody
  Child Support
  Healthcare
  Relocations
  Rights and Duties for Children
  Visitation 

Name Changes
  Adoptions
  Adults
  Children
  Divorce

Paternity
  Agreements
  Child Custody
  Child Support
  DNA Testing
  Healthcare
  Rights and Duties for Children
 Visitation

Post Divorce Issues
  Bill of Reviews 
  Enforcements
  Modifications
  New Trials
  Undivided Debts
  Undivided Property

Termination of Parental Rights
  Adoptions
  Affidavits of Relinquishment of Parental Rights
  Agreements
  Trials

Additional Information: Certified Mediator and Family Mediator; Past President and Board Member - Habitat for Humanity (McKinney, Texas); Past Board Member - Court Appointed Special Advocates; Married, 3 Children.

Family Law
Divorce 
Child Custody 
Child Support

Practice Areas

  • Divorce & Family Law

Education

  • The College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, Williamsburg, Virginia
    • J.D.
  • University of Texas, Austin
    • B.A.
    • Major: Biology

Bar Admissions

  • Texas

Professional Associations

  • State Bar of Texas, Member
  • Collin County Bar Association, Member
  • Plano Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member