Getting remarried is a time for celebration, but it also requires you to carefully think through many issues. How difficult was your divorce? Why did the marriage go wrong? What is your financial situation like now? You plan for this one to last forever, but you are...
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Anticipating conflict? How to prepare for your divorce.
There is nothing easy about a divorce regardless of the circumstances behind the split. Some divorces, however, can become volatile and may lead to a high degree of conflict.Regardless of your expectations for your own divorce, it's important to be prepared in the...
Tips on preparing for a custody evaluation in Texas
It's no secret that child custody disputes can be intensely emotional. After all, many custody battles are unfortunately extensions of personal battles between parents. Because of this, Texas family court judges have the authority to appoint a third party to conduct a...
What to do against a relocation motion
If you are in the midst of a custody dispute, you cannot discount the possibility that the other parent may want to move to a new city with the child. Given our mobile society, it is fairly common for people to change cities to find a new job, move closer to one's...
Worried about keeping your retirement account during your divorce?
Are you facing a divorce in Texas? Are you concerned about the effect it will have on your retirement?Your retirement account may be your most substantial asset - along with your home. The rules for dividing your IRA, 401(k) and other retirement assets can be...
Keys to making good decisions during divorce
Money has many different purposes and connotations. Some view it as the root of all evil (especially infidelity), while others see it as a means to an end. Universally, money can be seen as an important resource to help get from Point A to Point B, whether it be in...
Back to school shopping and child support modifications
For many children, a new school year has begun. For parents this may be a difficult time of the year, especially if there are disputes over which parent should be responsible for paying for new clothes, school supplies and extracurricular activities. This disagreement...
Lessons to help you through a divorce
Divorce can be an emotionally difficult process prior to reaching the point where one or both parties is able to finally attain the "Joy of Divorce". But like many things in life, one can't truly understand how it feels before experiencing it yourself. But if...
Can marital tension lead to depression?
It's no secret that stressful marriages can wear people down. Indeed, marriages take a great deal of work, even with good marriages. But when the relationship becomes difficult to manage, stressful marriages can leave people depressed. According to a study conducted...
Avoiding conflict when a new school year starts
For a child, there’s nothing like the excitement and anticipation of a new school year. Even though they may not show it right now, they are probably bored of summer and ready to meet new classmates, new teachers and experience new things.Indeed, parents may be...