Common Law Marriages I speak to potential clients with regularity who tell me that they are involved in a common law marriage . However, it seems like ...
If your judge determines that spousal maintenance should be awarded to you in your divorce has to figure out how much, how long, and how the payments ...
In the event that you qualify for spousal maintenance in your Texas divorce , a judge will then have to decide how much money you should be paid on a ...
The financial effects of a divorce will not only be felt during the process but can have lasting effects after the divorce was finalized. In a ...
With so much at stake in your divorce you will want to make the right decision at every possible opportunity. While it may not be possible to have the ...
If you or your co-parent becomes incarcerated after a family law case, then that may impact your child's ability to receive child support. Since child ...
Alimony is a subject that comes up in many discussions about divorce. However, the subject of alimony is slightly more complicated in Texas where ...
Even a relatively simple divorce can become contentious depending upon the type of evidence that is relevant to the case. As I'm sure that you could ...
Being a firefighter means that you have many admirable qualities. Bravery, loyalty, tenacity, and diligence are just a few of those qualities. When it ...
During the process of divorce, many parties are often concerned with how they should behave. Being on your best behavior is easier said than done, but ...
Writing about domestic abuse is extremely difficult to do. From my perspective, it is difficult for a couple of reasons. For one, I have never been ...
When the chips are down and you are in the middle of an intense mediation session attempting to negotiate final orders it is likely that there will be ...
Based on my experience as a family law attorney in southeast Texas, I can tell you that most clients have not one, but many, misconceptions or ...
There are many reasons couples should consider whether a premarital agreement ( prenuptial agreement ) might benefit them. Even if their final ...
Has an unexpected event ever confronted you in life hits you like a ton of bricks? Did that something seem to come out of nowhere and put you on your ...
One of the most crucial questions that you can ask yourself about a divorce case in Texas is whether or not you need an attorney. Not only is hiring ...
The world of divorce is one where myths and hyperbole rule today. If you have never been through a divorce, then you have no first-hand knowledge of ...
Law enforcement officers and their spouses who go through a divorce tend to have different experiences than most of the public. Not only are divorces ...
If you believe that you need to get a divorce as the result of having been abused by your spouse then you may be especially concerned with how to do ...
It can be an extremely dispiriting situation to find yourself in if you realize that you need legal representation but lack the funds to afford it. ...
The decision to buy a home is probably the most significant financial decision that most of us will ever make in our entire lives. This is because not ...
Unless you and your spouse have resolved all issues in a divorce, your divorce will more than likely be considered "contested". If your divorce case ...
Besides issues relating to your children, financial questions are probably the most frequently asked of family law attorneys. I can tell you that from ...
If you believe that you need to get a divorce from your spouse but are hesitant to move forward due to concerns that you have regarding your ability ...
Everyone knows that a divorce is not fun. On top of not exactly being a walk in the park, it can also be expensive, stressful and an emotional roller ...
Deciding whether to get a divorce can be one of the most complicated and emotional decisions that you ever make in your life period to be sure, even ...
When it comes to getting a divorce in Texas there are certain forms and documents that you need to become familiar with. In any typical divorce ...
Having more questions than answers at the beginning of a Texas divorce case is not uncommon. Divorce is one of those subjects that is widely discussed ...
Frequently referred to as "alimony," spousal maintenance is a relatively recent phenomenon. Texas was the last state in the country to create a law ...
There is never a good time to discuss a divorce with your spouse or an attorney. Your life is constantly changing and evolving, and you will never ...
