Many couples in the country, including those in Texas, come out of divorce with the thought that they have given up a substantial chunk of their finances and possessions. Couples who are going through the divorce process are sometimes so hell-bent on seeking revenge...
Divorce
How does the collaborative law approach to divorce work in Texas?
For most people, ending a marriage is sad, but it does not need to be angry and bitter. Separating and moving on can be done in ways that allow formers spouses to reach agreements without rancor; this is what the collaborative law approach attempts to do. So how does...
Help with divorce decree modification in Dallas
Divorce may have a ring of finality to it. Yet there may be times when a divorce decree may need to be modified. And this happens everywhere, including in Texas. A spouse may remarry or a parent may start earning more; and all this will necessitate divorce...
Short-term marriages and quick divorces have many causes
Most people think marriages that fail quickly-within months or a couple of years-are primarily a problem for celebrities. In fact, many ordinary Americans, including Texans, are divorcing soon after marriage. There is no one single reason for these quick and abrupt...
New Year’s resolutions after divorce for Texas residents
January not only marks the start of a new year but it also marks the beginning of a new life after marriage for many residents in the country, including those in Dallas, Texas. A set of regulations that can make the first year after a divorce the best year are...
Oil mogul Hamm’s fortune dips as he appeals divorce judgment
Divorce typically wounds emotionally, often putting into play a kaleidoscope of emotions, such as depression, sadness and frustration. A person experiencing divorce may find it difficult to think with a clear mind. Yet it is important to be level-headed when going...
A comprehensive plan can smoothly finalize a divorce in Texas
Divorce cases are often inherently convoluted and complex. Cases with allegations of adultery, child support or spousal support avoidance or any other financial adversities can become especially vicious. The attorneys at have decades of...
Understanding community property laws in Texas
Financial aspects relating to divorce proceedings often become the most heated debates before Texas family court. Under Texas law, property division is scrutinized with a multitude of technical legalities. While both spouses have the right to marital or community...
Definition of “alimony paid” per IRS rules
Alimony or spousal support is defined as the amount of money paid by one estranged spouse to the other after divorce in order to establish financial equitability. Per the Internal Revenue Services, or the IRS, alimony is based on the principle of equitable...
An experienced attorney can help divorcing Dallas residents
When a couple permanently and legally ends a marriage, many tough issues must be decided, such as where and with whom will the children live, how much alimony will be paid, how much child support will be paid and so on. And if the divorcing couples are rich and...
