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Tips to secure a fair outcome in the property division process
The property division process in your divorce may be the largest financial transaction of your life. The outcome can shape your financial well-being for years to come, and if you’re not careful, you may be left without the resources that you need. If you’re older, a...
Address these best interest factors in your child custody case
When you’re forced to litigate a child custody issue, the court will render a decision that it believes to be in the child’s best interest. That’s a nebulous phrase that’s difficult to get a handle on, which can leave you spinning in circles as you try to figure out...
Four tips for defending against a child custody modification
Despite the bond and the relationship that you have with your child, their other parent might take action to try to restrict your access and limit your contact with your child. This will take the form of a child custody modification request, which will be filed with...
Spousal maintenance can be a contentious part of a divorce
During a marriage, many spouses might not have needed to think very much about making ends meet, but in divorce they suddenly find themselves in a totally different situation. Those who earned less than their spouse or who were homemakers could need spousal...
Ways to divide a business in a Texas divorce
Property division can be challenging in any Texas divorce, but generally speaking, the more assets the married couple has, the more complicated the property division. In addition, some types of assets are much more difficult to divide than others. Some of the most...
Is divorce different if one spouse is in the military?
Divorce is never easy, but it can be particularly difficult when one or both spouses is in the armed forces. Military divorce presents technical requirements and considerations that civilians don't have to worry about. State law The legal process of divorce is...
Dividing your property during a divorce in Texas
If you are going through a divorce in Texas, one of the issues that you will need to discuss with your soon-to-be ex-spouse is regarding exactly how you will be dividing your property between the two of you. Before anything else, it is important for your to understand...
Can the child support order deviate from the state guidelines?
When a Texas couple gets divorced and they have children, there might be issues surrounding how much child support will be paid. To ensure that the child is properly cared for and their needs are met, the state has in place specific guidelines detailing how much will...
Protecting your assets in a divorce
Divorce is often the right solution for Texas couples whose marriage just isn’t working anymore. If this sounds like you, you might feel relieved at knowing you are making the right choice and starting a new life but scared at the idea of losing your financial...