One of the number one causes of stress in a marriage is money. Not being financially stable in Texas can cause a lot of issues in your marriage. However, being rich doesn't mean that your marriage will be perfect either. Here are some interesting facts about how the...
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Don’t make these divorce mistakes in Texas
Financial planning is key when you're going through a divorce. Any mistakes can plague you for years to come because divorce terms usually cannot be modified. Here are some mistakes that should be avoided at all costs. Not considering retirement Many people focus on...
The role of adultery in a divorce case
It is a common misconception that infidelity will be among the variables a Texas judge considers when crafting a divorce decree. If you reach a settlement outside of court, it's unlikely that you'll be able to force your spouse to give you a family home, car or other...
Can you enforce a postnuptial agreement in court?
A prenuptial agreement allows a couple to set up a divorce agreement concerning their assets before they get married. High-net-worth individuals and those who've previously been married may find a prenuptial agreement especially beneficial. In some instances, a couple...
Divorce: What does the process look like?
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...
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...
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...
Avoiding divorce because of money? Here’s what you should do
Are you putting off divorce because you are worried about money? If so, you are not alone. Women all across Texas struggle with this decision, especially when their spouses are the primary earners. While it is true that divorce has the potential to negatively affect...