There are many scenarios in which a separated couple may want to modify their child custody arrangement. Whether a custody order needs to be modified due to a parent moving, a change in the child’s needs or a change in the stability of one of the households, it is...
Many people think that community property rules in Texas facilitate easy asset division processes. Many couples learn the hard way that nothing could be further from the truth. Community property rules do not mandate an even 50/50 division of marital assets and debts....
Some couples have an agreement already in place when their marriage starts to fall apart. The existence of a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement can lead to a relatively smooth and predictable divorce process. Other couples may have to settle all of the disagreements...
The idea of applying community property rules to personal resources makes many people anxious. Most people (understandably) have a limited understanding of how community property laws function and may believe myths that make them averse to filing for divorce. Yet,...
One of the most difficult aspects of the process of ending a relationship with your child’s other parent involves transitioning to a parenting relationship. Yet, in doing so – depending on the ins and outs of your situation – you can help to provide stability for your...
Every divorce is different from the next. Marriages last for different amounts of time and involve different circumstances. Sometimes, the spouses have children together or one spouse requires maintenance from the other after the divorce. Other times, the only issue...