Carol Tenille Duncan, Child Support Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support and Family Law
Associate
Houston, TX
Practicing child support in Houston since 2012.
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Carol Tenille Duncan is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Child Support and Family Law. Carol has over 14 years of legal experience.
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- Houston, TX
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- over 14 years
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- Child Support · Family Law
- Handles Child Support and Family Law matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Carol Tenille Duncan: Carol Tenille Duncan is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Child Support and Family Law. Carol has over 14 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Carol takes on
Carol concentrates on child support and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carol handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Child Support cases in Houston, Texas
Carol takes child support matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carol agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Houston, Texas
Carol takes family law matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carol agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Carol Tenille Duncan — child support lawyer in Houston
Carol Tenille Duncan is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Child Support and Family Law. Carol has over 14 years of legal experience.
Carol Tenille Duncan is a lawyer practicing family law, child support. Carol received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 2006, and has been licensed for 14 years. Carol practices in Houston, TX.
How Carol handles child support matters
Carol Tenille Duncan is a lawyer practicing family law, child support. Carol received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 2006, and has been licensed for 14 years. Carol practices in Houston, TX.
Who Carol represents
Carol reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support and family law matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 2011
University of Houston
B.S. Major · 2006
Jurisdictions
Carol's state bar admissions
Texas
2012 · ACTIVE
Carol studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.S. Major in University of Houston.
Law school and academic background
Carol completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.S. Major in University of Houston. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carol runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Carol Tenille Duncan's office in Houston
Carol's primary office is at 4801 Woodway Dr Ste 200 W, Houston, TX, 77056-1855. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Carol Tenille Duncan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new child support attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carol usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carol charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Carol will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a child support attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Carol
Carol discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child support practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every child support matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Carol confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carol's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child support practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carol Tenille Duncan
How much does it cost to hire Carol for a child support case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carol walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carol offer a free consultation?
Carol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Carol's current terms during booking.
How long do child support cases in Texas typically take?
Simple child support matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Carol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carol take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Carol is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Carol will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Carol?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Carol will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carol accepting new child support clients right now?
Carol's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Child Support attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
Carol handles child support matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child support attorneys in that community.
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