Texas readers know that family law matters can be complex, especially when they pertain to children and child custody. For some families, adoption is a great way to legally establish a relationship between a parent and his or her stepchild. While stepparent adoption...
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Divorce priorities: Keeping kids’ best interests in mind
When you got married, you never dreamed you would one day be sitting your children down to tell them you were getting divorced. Life's not perfect, however. Your main concern now is how to help your children fare as well as possible while adapting to a new style of...
Where have all your assets gone? Perhaps your spouse is hiding them.
When you reflect upon all the time and effort you put into building your life and business in Texas, you might be amazed at how quickly time has passed. Does it seem like yesterday when you were a newlywed, with big dreams of launching your own company, raising a...
Has a high conflict personality led you to divorce?
For years, you may have felt that something was wrong in your marital relationship. However, because you did not feel that the issue existed all the time, you may have shrugged it off. If the problem involves how you and your spouse communicate or deal with...
Top reasons many millionaires shy away from divorce
Wealthy people often lament that their material luxuries do not provide happiness or peace of mind in their lives. In fact, some very rich and famous people have advised others to focus on the simple things in life and to develop close relationships with their...
3 tips for dealing with a high-asset divorce
As a wealthy individual, you likely took logical approaches to your career in order to gain the success you have garnered. Often, the business decisions you made probably took a considerable amount of time to review in order to assess the impacts those choices could...
Postnuptial agreements increase in popularity
Most people understand the concept of a prenuptial agreement. You and your intended discuss your financial situations and determine the best way to divide your assets in the event that the marriage doesn't work out. That's a simplistic definition, of course, since...
Pre-nups and the impact on business ownership
Whether you worked long, hard hours for several decades to build a successful business in Texas or just recently began your career as a first-time entrepreneur, you're likely to be very proud of your accomplishments and celebrate all the times you overcame challenges...
How licensed sleuthing skills may help you in divorce
Whether your marriage lasted a couple years or many decades, it's seldom easy to navigate divorce. The emotional aspect alone is often challenging. If you and your spouse disagree about complex child custody issues and are planning to resolve the matter in a Texas...
Protecting your share of marital assets
When a couple lives a comfortable lifestyle, they may begin to take things for granted. In fact, it is common for one spouse to know much more about the true state of their finances than the other. If you were content to allow your spouse to handle the income and...