Estate planning is a significant aspect of securing your legacy and distributing your assets according to your wishes. For adults without children, the absence of direct heirs raises some unique considerations. There are several things to consider when estate planning...
The period after a divorce can be a trying time, especially if you are a parent. Balancing your children's needs with your own while adjusting to major changes is not a simple task. Fortunately, there are several online resources and websites that can provide support...
Depending on how you handle divorce, such a life event can be easier or harder. One option that eliminates much of the heartache is collaborative divorce. It certainly is better than constantly devolving into endless arguments. In a collaborative divorce, the parties...
The probate process is essential after a loved one's demise, as it ensures the legal distribution of their property as per their will. The timeline for probating a will can vary greatly from state to state. This article aims to provide insight into the time frame for...
Even the happiest of married individuals might consider the idea of divorce at one point or another. For some, it might be a serious decision to weigh while it might just be an idle thought for others. Either way, the reality is that divorce is something that many...
When parents divorce, Texas courts put the children's well-being first. Many times, both parents share custody to support the parent-child relationship. However, the following situations might allow modifications to custody or child support arrangements. Material and...
The probate process establishes the wishes, rights and responsibilities of loved ones as it pertains to heritable property and assets. If your loved one is unable to manage their own affairs due to disability or death, you likely have a probate hearing in the future....
Wills and trusts are both ubiquitous terms in the realm of end-of-life planning. Ensuring that an older loved one has their wishes carried out after they pass away is a great thing that you can do for their peace of mind in their later years. However, many people are...
Today almost everyone is on social media. With popularity also comes problems, especially when going through a divorce. Here is a look at how social media can influence your divorce proceedings. Financial Many people like to brag about big purchases and vacations on...
If you are like many Texas couples facing divorce, you may want to avoid a potentially high-conflict, high-cost court battle. While litigated divorce was once the norm, today courts often actively encourage alternatives to litigation, including divorce mediation....
