During the Divorce
This page consists of answers to the frequently asked questions and concerns of the divorce process. These articles address the formalities and situations that arise during the divorce process.
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You've filed your Divorce...now what? The "Discovery Process" and why it's important
Once your divorce is filed, the opposing party has been served and in some cases a temporary order in place, it's time for some "discovery".
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49 Best Texas Divorce Tips
If you have consult with me, you will learn that I give potential clients as much time to ask me questions even if they do no not hire me.
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7 Tips For Divorcing After the Age 50
It may seem surprising to see couples over the age of 50 going through a divorce especially when they have been together 20-30 years or more.
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High-Net Divorce/High Asset Divorce
Divorce is a trying experience for anyone, but it can be especially contentious when one or both spouses have a high net worth or a complex property portfolio.
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Military Divorce: Essential Knowledge for Texas Residents
Being subjected to frequent movement across the country and even across the world can put a strain on your relationships- most notably the relationship between you and your spouse.
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Military Divorce in Texas
Life for the men and women who serve in our country’s military is both extremely rewarding but also full of challenges and hardships.
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I Have Been Served w/ Divorce Papers
This article addresses what to do after you have been served with divorce papers in Harris and Montgomery County in Texas.
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Waiver: To Sign or Not to Sign
The truth is that many people do not realize that there are many issues, legal issues, that need to be addressed, and resolved.
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Frequently Asked Questions
One of the benefits of working as an attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC is that I have the opportunity to frequently meet with potential clients in consultations.
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The Simplified Process for an Uncontested Divorce
Fortunately for many parties that are divorcing the fact is that divorce is not everything it's cracked up to be- in a good way.
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The holidays during your Texas Divorce
Any person who's going through a divorce can tell you that your spouse can pick to be no longer be your family member simply by submitting a piece of paper to a court.
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Temporary Orders and Temporary Restraining Orders in Texas
Sometimes filed with the Original Petition for Divorce or at times after is a request that the court issue a mutual temporary restraining order.
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What To Expect in a Temporary Orders Hearing In Texas
Temporary Orders hearings can arise in many different family law cases in Texas Courts.
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Preparing For Temporary Orders
In the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC’s final installment of our series of blog posts whose subject is preparing for a temporary orders hearing in Texas.
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Do I Need Temporary Orders
When a person files for divorce it means that there will be fewer certainties for the family in a number of areas.
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In Court Testimony: Advice for your trial or temporary orders hearing
We discussed the importance of always telling the truth on the witness stand as well as how understanding the question being asked of you is an underrated yet critical part of testifying well.
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Getting ready for a hearing on temporary custody orders
Often, it feels that the hearing of the Temporary order comes very quickly. The ideas in this article will apply not only to clients but in part also to other witnesses.
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What can happen when you ask the judge to talk to your teenager during a divorce
In a divorce or child custody case in Texas any child under the age of eighteen is covered by the conservatorship, possession, access and visitation sections in a Court’s order.
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5 Things to do to prepare for your Texas divorce case mediation
It is not uncommon for some of the people who consult with me regarding a divorce to ask why do we need to go to mediation?
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What is mediation
Did you know 95% of cases are resolved outside of the court room? Most courts are now requiring mediation for family law cases.
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What is and why do I need discovery in my Texas Divorce?
There are legal terms that are used in relation to a divorce that we just don’t hear talked about much in day to day life.
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Spousal Maintenance in Texas: Maximum Payable Amounts and Length of Commitments to pay
The attorneys with the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC are concluding their three part series on spousal maintenance by writing about the limits of support payments and some advice on proceeding in a courtroom when it comes to spousal support.
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Alimony and Spousal Support
In Texas, divorcees can petition for alimony or spousal support. Both alimony and spousal support are regular payments.
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Spousal Maintenance for disabled spouse
If you have a disability it is understandable that a lot of your life is spent thinking about and planning for the future.
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The Importance of an Inventory and Appraisement
One of the ways that people can be divided up is based on whether or not they are “big picture” or “details” people.
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Dividing Property in a texas divorce: The Just and Right Division
Before a couple can get a divorce in Texas, one thing that must be resolved is the division of their property and debts.
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Texas Estate Planning: Divorce and Protecting Assets
People are often reluctant to talk or think about the inevitable, and estate planning involves that very thing.
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Challenging A Paternity Find in Texas
The law in the state of Texas is that a man is legally presumed to be the father of any child that is born to his wife either during the course of their marriage or before the 301st day after the marriage ends.
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DNA Testing and its impact on Paternity Determinations in Texas
A former client of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC had a pretty nasty situation fall upon him that required the help of a family law attorney.
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Should I move out of the marital home during a divorce?
There is no one right answer that fits every case and the answer will depend on your individual circumstances.
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Do I have to move out of the marital home during a divorce?
This article addresses questions concerning the marital home and whether it is necessary to move out during a divorce.
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Steps to take before moving out of the marital residence during a divorce
This blog is a continuation of the discussion of the previous blog. Sometimes I get questions from clients and potential clients who do not want to remain in the home.
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Can I buy a house during my divorce?
In a previous blog article, “His, Hers and Ours - Texas Divorce” we discussed the difference between community property and separate property.
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Protecting your credit during a texas divorce
When it comes to financial matters in today’s world your credit score means a great deal.
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Selling your home during a divorce in Texas
For most adults, it may be difficult to conceive of two more difficult, time consuming and headache-inducing situations than divorcing your spouse and selling your home.
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Taxes and Divorce: How to avoid mistakes when filing during a Texas divorce
After careful deliberation I determined that there is no way to make the subjects of divorce and taxes any more palatable- even if I were to dress up the title.
