If the breakup of your marriage is something you have felt coming for a long time, it is likely that your spouse has felt it, too. Perhaps your marriage has been stressful, and you and your partner are ready to end their misery. If you are ready to move on,...
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What do fathers go through during a divorce?
Even for the most amicable of Texas couples, divorce is not an easy process. This is a complex legal process of extricating two lives, requiring the two parties to address every issue that pertains to money, assets, children and more. In addition to these things, it...
Why joint custody could be the right choice for your family
When you and your spouse decide to move forward with divorce, one of your main concerns probably pertains to how you will protect the relationship you have with your children. There is a lot of uncertainty during this time, and you understandably want to shield your...
Custody Rights For An Alcoholic Ex
The trap of alcoholism does not discriminate. Anyone of any age, race, gender or class may struggle with addiction to alcohol. While some find it possible to function for years while drinking, others may lose everything that is important to them, including their...
What will you do about custody during your divorce?
Like most other Texas parents, one of your primary concerns during your divorce is making sure that you help your children adjust to the coming changes. While you can't insulate them from everything, you want to ease them into what's coming so they have time to...
Separate accounts don’t protect your assets
By the time you got married, chances are that you already had your own bank accounts. Perhaps you even had a substantial amount of money saved and a system for paying your bills. Like many in Texas, you may have secured your career and even purchased property before...
How can you know if your spouse is hiding something in divorce?
Divorce is a complex time full of emotions and difficult decisions. Often, the two parties are in contention with one another, and one spouse may actually attempt to take steps to prevent the other party from getting his or her fair share of marital property. The act...
In divorce, not all animals are pets
It is not easy to divorce a spouse and move on with life. Aside from the emotional impact, splitting assets can make matters complex. After all, if you have significant assets, you may not even realize the extent of the marital property you must split between...
Business assets and property division in divorce
If you are facing divorce, you probably have serious concerns about what this process will mean for your financial future. The implications of divorce are serious, and you know it is important to secure a fair financial settlement. This is especially important for...
Is it ever a good idea to get CPS involved in a custody battle?
In high-conflict divorce cases, custody battles are fairly common. In an attempt to help their cases, some parents in Texas may think that calling Child Protective Services will allow them to receive the custody arrangements that they desire. The truth is, though, it...