Divorce is an unfortunate reality that many Americans grapple with daily. According to records, about half of all marriages in the United States end in divorce; and Texas is definitely no exception to the statistic. Immediately after a divorce, you need to do a few...
Divorce
High asset divorce concludes with billions in the balance
When a couple in Dallas decides to end their marriage, they are likely to have numerous issues that must be hashed out. This is especially true if it is a high asset divorce. There might be prenuptial agreements to sift through and other divorce legal issues that will...
Knowing how to find hidden assets in a Texas divorce
When a Texas couple divorces, there are sometimes issues that go beyond a simple property division and which spouse will get what. Of course, there might be children involved and that can take an emotional toll on the couple if both are seeking as much time with them...
What are the grounds for divorce in Texas?
Entering into a marriage does not automatically ensure that a couple will remain as happy as they once were on their wedding day. Divorces occur for many reasons, ranging from infidelity to simply not getting along. Texas residents who are contemplating divorce may...
5 ways to ensure a healthy divorce
It may seem difficult to believe but going through the divorce process does not always have to be a filled with contention and become a battle. Many divorces end amicably every day in states across the nation, including here in Texas.Although there are a lot of tips...
Oil tycoon’s divorce highlights issues with property division
High-asset divorces are rarely easy affairs. For many of our Texas readers, it's easy to see why. Hundreds of thousands of dollars could be at stake. And if the state where the divorce is occurring does not have community property laws, one spouse could see an unequal...
Are social media accounts steering you toward divorce?
With the popularity of social media, many people don't think twice before logging onto Facebook or Twitter to update a status or keep up with friends. A new report published in "Computers in Human Behavior" may interest readers in Texas who are in a shaky marriage.The...
Update: Appeal to be heard after same-sex divorce ruling
Most divorce disputes do not garner national attention. However, one particular divorce case and related custody battle in Bexar County have become highly publicized. The results of this case are important on a personal level for the parties involved, as well as on a...
Will San Antonio judge grant divorce to same-sex couple?
Some same-sex couples decide to divorce, just like their opposite-sex counterparts, but as you undoubtedly know, same-sex divorces are more complicated in certain states. Texas law does not currently recognize same-sex marriage or same-sex divorce, but some gay and...
How divorce changes tax liability for Texans
A divorce involves many complex and serious life changes for any couple. One of these issues that Plano residents may wish to be aware of is the effect that a divorce has on a person's taxes.Several aspects should be considered when evaluating these changes. First,...
