One of the most powerful mental blocks that any Texas spouse can encounter during the end of a marriage is the force of inertia. Once an individual becomes mired in the details of a divorce or child custody case, it can become difficult to move forward. That leads to...
Year: 2016
Appropriate grounds for modifying your support or custody order
Divorce will bring radical changes to a Texas family, and these changes may continue to impact your family long after the process is final. When these changes begin to complicate your life or affect your financial health, you may consider the legal options available....
Court rules that one man is not allowed to divorce his wife
The majority of family law cases in Texas and elsewhere have a number of similarities: two parties are struggling to determine the details of the end of their marriage, including matters of child custody or the division of marital assets. In certain cases, however,...
One costly property division mistake that should be avoided
When many Texas residents prepare to end their marriage, they take an approach that is informed by the advice of friends and family, as well as what they have learned from television and the movies. They sometimes overlook information that comes from the legal...
Pitfalls to look out for in a high-asset, high-conflict divorce
Being wealthy does not make a person less romantic, and affluent Texas residents typically have the same expectations of their marriages lasting forever as do those with fewer assets. The only difference is that if you, as a wealthy person, decide to go your separate...
Man dedicated to raising fathers’ rights awareness
Many Texas parents go through incredibly difficult custody battles, emerging stunned and shocked at how rough and impersonal the legal system can be. For others, a child custody case can initiate a lifelong commitment to raising awareness of certain issues. For one...
Handling visitation issues during the holiday season
For many Texas parents, the holidays pose a particular set of challenges. During or immediately after a divorce, many parents struggle with dividing time with their children during the holiday season. Achieving a fair and child-centered visitation schedule is...
Age is an important issue to consider in divorce
The fact that not all married couples live happily ever after is sad but true. People in Texas who are considering divorce will likely find that there is no shortage of advice. However, no two marriages or divorces are the same, and the issues needing consideration...
Tips for Dealing with Divorce
Divorces are hard on anyone, whether you know it is coming or not. Moving past the relationship takes time and part of that process is going through the divorce process. Some divorces are clean while some are messy but no matter what kind you are dealing with, you can...
Child custody case centers on parent’s religious practice
When two Texas parents turn to a family court to resolve their custody differences, the outcome can be difficult to predict. An example is found in a recent case from another state that centered on different religious beliefs between two parents. Although not normally...