Divorce may be one of the most challenging chapters in your family members’ lives. The financial status of any couple seeking divorce presents its own specific concerns. For example, high-asset divorces may be more complicated. Yet all divorces have one commonality:...
It is common for people to make mistakes during a divorce that unnecessarily complicate the process. They can result in significant emotional distress as well as costly financial repercussions. Identifying some of the most frequent pitfalls may help you to avoid them....
Divorcing couples must face a lot of difficult choices when ending their marriage. From child custody to spousal support, the changes can seem daunting. When it comes to property division, a couple may feel especially unprepared for what will take place in a Texas...
When parents end their marriage or have a child outside of a relationship, both must provide financial support until the child reaches adulthood. Either parent can request child support services in Texas to establish paternity, locate the child's other parent or...
It is not uncommon for a married couple to work together over the years or decades to develop and run a profitable business. After a significant amount of planning and hard work, they might have built the business into a successful organization that is poised for...
Even though your first marriage ended in divorce, you may be thinking about walking down the aisle again. Still, if you currently receive child support from your ex-spouse, you may wonder how your remarriage may affect your monthly budget. When making support orders,...
You have spent years focused on raising your children and keeping your house running. You sacrificed your career to raise your family and you have not worked outside the home. Recently, you have contemplated divorce but you wonder if your lack of employment and income...
If you are contemplating ending your marriage, you may be ready to finish the process and move on with your life. Before you get to that point, though, you must divide marital property and settle child custody issues. To improve your financial future, you may also...
In your divorce, you have the option to represent yourself in court or hire an attorney to help you. You might want to represent yourself if you believe you are a talented negotiator or feel tempted to save money by not paying attorney’s fees. However, making this...
When a marriage ends in Texas, fathers may have concerns about continuing a relationship with their young children. While mothers traditionally received sole custody in decades past, today state courts treat parents the same regardless of gender when making custody...
