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Spouses preparing for divorce in Texas typically need to address numerous financial matters. They must negotiate a way to divide their marital assets and debts. Spouses either settle their property division matters on their own or go to court to have a judge apply the...
An uncontested divorce can seem like the best option if you're worried about your divorce becoming a source of gossip or affecting your job. But remember, it's not as simple as it sounds on paper. You must meet specific requirements and valid grounds for this type of...
You and your spouse worked hard to get where you are today in your own careers. All the properties you own together are a testament to that success. When the ties that bind matrimonial union face the prospect of dissolution, the matter of disentangling shared lives...
Divorce should be a private matter between two former spouses. However, at the end of the day, it is still a family court matter, meaning it will go on public record. A Texas divorce record is a set of documents that legitimizes the end of the marriage. The documents...
Parents who are going through a divorce must determine an adjusted “best way” to raise their children. One consideration they need to ponder is what type of custody arrangement they will have. While some parents choose to move into separate homes and have the children...
Most decisions made during a divorce or non-marital split between parents of a minor can be modified under certain circumstances, including child support. If your circumstances change substantially, you can potentially request that the court to modify your child...
In their wedding vows, couples usually say they take each other’s hand in marriage for better or worse. However, some spouses can only take so much of the difficulty. In the case of marriages wherein one spouse is addicted to alcohol, which negatively affects the...
During divorce proceedings, the judge could interfere and decide regarding child custody concerns. Their intervention could be more valuable in cases where the divorcing couple has conflicting opinions and preferences regarding their child's welfare. The judge could...
Getting a divorce is not a one-size-fits-all process. It can vary from case to case, depending on the grounds for divorce and whether either party will contest the petition. Below is a brief summary of the divorce process in Texas. Filing for divorce The first step of...
When going through a divorce, it is ideal for parties to reach an agreement on the first try. But with multiple issues to cover, it is not surprising if you and your spouse disagree on a term or two. When this happens, the divorce is already considered contested....