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Enforcement

Enforcement

When orders are ignored, we take action. We enforce court rulings and hold the other party accountable.

When orders are ignored, we take action. We enforce court rulings and hold the other party accountable.

Enforcement of custody and support orders in Texas.

When a court order is not followed, your rights and your child’s well-being can be directly impacted. Whether you are not receiving court-ordered child support or being denied access to your child, enforcement actions may be necessary to ensure compliance.

Our firm represents clients across Frisco, Collin County, Denton County, and North Texas in enforcing family court orders. We take strategic, decisive action to protect your rights and hold the other party accountable.


Child support enforcement and legal remedies.

Texas courts take failure to pay child support seriously. If a parent falls behind on court-ordered payments, the court has broad authority to enforce compliance and recover past-due support.

Enforcement actions may include wage garnishment, liens on bank accounts and property, interception of tax refunds, suspension of licenses, and even jail time in certain cases. We represent clients seeking to recover unpaid child support as well as those facing enforcement actions, ensuring their rights are fully protected.


Visitation enforcement and parental rights.

Court-ordered visitation schedules are legally binding. If one parent refuses to comply or interferes with access, the court can take significant action to enforce the order.

This may include awarding make-up visitation, modifying custody arrangements, or holding the non-compliant parent in contempt of court. In more serious cases, repeated violations can lead to a change in primary custody.

If you are being denied visitation or accused of violating a custody order, experienced legal representation is critical.


Contempt proceedings and enforcement actions.

When a court order is violated, enforcement typically involves filing a motion for enforcement or initiating contempt proceedings. These actions require precise legal filings, detailed documentation, and a clear presentation of evidence.

We guide clients through every step of the enforcement process, from building a strong case to representing them in court. Our goal is to secure compliance while protecting your legal and financial interests.


Experienced enforcement representation you can rely on.

Enforcement cases can escalate quickly and carry serious consequences. Whether you are seeking enforcement or defending against it, having the right legal strategy matters.

Our firm brings decades of family law experience and a results-driven approach to every case. We provide responsive, strategic representation focused on protecting your rights and achieving the best possible outcome.

Schedule your consultation today.

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consultation today.

Speak with a trusted family law attorney. Call 972-370-5172 or click below to schedule your confidential consultation.

Speak with a trusted family law attorney. Call 972-370-5172 or click below to schedule your confidential consultation.

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What if the other party is not following a court order?

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

“John Pfister is by far the best Family Law Attorney in Frisco. He has represented my husband in his custody case (ongoing) as well as getting final orders in my custody case. He keeps in touch, keeps us updated, is honest and gives great advice. We couldn't be more pleased with the outcome of every Court appearance thus far.”

-R.P.

Actual Client

“I cannot recommend John Pfister highly enough! He represented me in two separate child custody modification cases – and we were successful in both. John was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive throughout the entire process. He always kept me informed, explained my options clearly, and fought hard to achieve the best outcome for my family.”

Alexandra Pierce

Business Owner

“I would highly recommend this firm to anyone. They know what they are doing and are very knowledgeable all around. Dakota and Nichole were very professional and worked with me every step of the way to make sure I got the desired outcome of my case. You won't be disappointed.”

Michael Thompson

Entrepreneur

“I cannot speak highly enough of the outstanding representation I received from Pfister Law Firm during my divorce. From start to finish, John Pfister, Cathy Goecks, and his entire staff were incredibly attentive, responsive, and genuinely empathetic to my situation.”

Samantha Klein

Marketing Professional

“From the beginning, they always had me and my child's best interest at heart. They are honest and caring individuals at that law firm. They will do everything in their power to help and assist you every step of the way.”

David Lewis

Startup Founder

“John Pfister is by far the best Family Law Attorney in Frisco. He has represented my husband in his custody case (ongoing) as well as getting final orders in my custody case. He keeps in touch, keeps us updated, is honest and gives great advice. We couldn't be more pleased with the outcome of every Court appearance thus far.”

-R.P.

Actual Client

“I cannot recommend John Pfister highly enough! He represented me in two separate child custody modification cases – and we were successful in both. John was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive throughout the entire process. He always kept me informed, explained my options clearly, and fought hard to achieve the best outcome for my family.”

Alexandra Pierce

Business Owner

“I would highly recommend this firm to anyone. They know what they are doing and are very knowledgeable all around. Dakota and Nichole were very professional and worked with me every step of the way to make sure I got the desired outcome of my case. You won't be disappointed.”

Michael Thompson

Entrepreneur

“I cannot speak highly enough of the outstanding representation I received from Pfister Law Firm during my divorce. From start to finish, John Pfister, Cathy Goecks, and his entire staff were incredibly attentive, responsive, and genuinely empathetic to my situation.”

Samantha Klein

Marketing Professional

“From the beginning, they always had me and my child's best interest at heart. They are honest and caring individuals at that law firm. They will do everything in their power to help and assist you every step of the way.”

David Lewis

Startup Founder

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