Although nobody wants to think about it or go through it, divorce is a very real part of many people's lives. For many people, this is their first time going through a divorce in Texas, and they may be overwhelmed with the whole process. The following includes a brief...
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The issues to address in gray divorce
First, it was separate bedrooms. Then, it was the acceptance that your spouse had taken on a paramour. You had known for the past few years that your marriage no longer worked. Neither you nor your spouse attempted to make things work, but you had grown accustomed to...
Separating joint credit card debt during divorce
Divorce is an extremely emotional experience for most people going through the process. While it can take a physical as well as a psychological toll, it’s crucial to keep it from inflicting financial wounds. While it’s essential to fight for your fair share of marital...
Child custody: Are you ready to co-parent during the holidays?
When you informed your children that you and your spouse had decided to divorce, you may have noticed that each of them had a unique reaction. Depending on ages, one child might have been angry while another became reclusive. If you have toddlers or infants,...
Why you need a formal agreement when legally separating
Every relationship goes through difficult times, but there may be a point where you and your spouse live apart for a while. Separating is not an easy choice, but it can provide you the opportunity to think through things before you make the decision to divorce. If you...
Do you have misconceptions about prenuptial agreements?
Preparing to marry is an exciting time for a Texas couple. There are exciting things to look forward to, such as the wedding, honeymoon and starting their life together. These are wonderful things, but they are not the only way a couple should prepare for the future....
Does your marriage have these risk factors?
Just as there is no single formula for a successful marriage, so too is there no single reason why marriages don't work out. Every spouse comes to marriage with unique backgrounds and experiences that provide him or her with varying abilities to cope with...
Texas divorce: Is your spouse hiding assets?
Deciding to file a petition in a Texas court to end a marriage typically brings about many life changes, as well as emotional upheaval. Regardless of what events transpired or what unresolved issues led to your decision, one of your main goals may be to settle your...
Child custody orders: Things to know about modification
When you decided to file for divorce in a Texas court, you wanted to make sure that your children's best interests were the central focus of all proceedings. You understood that your decision was going to affect their lives, but you wanted to make the transition as...
How is property split when going through a divorce in Texas?
When working through the divorce process, it is not uncommon for spouses to argue about assets. The goal, for most, is to walk away with at least 50% of the shared assets, but that does not happen in every case, despite Texas being a community property state. Several...