When you pass away your family will go through the normal emotions associated with the death of a loved one. On top of that, there may be financial ...
If you are going through a divorce , it is unlikely that insurance coverage is at the front of your mind regarding concerns that you have heading into ...
Of all the unpleasant topics that we have discussed on this blog in the past, I think this may have to be the worst of the worst. Nobody likes to ...
When going through a divorce, one of the most overlooked yet important topics involved will be the potential need to divide up retirement accounts. ...
Texas utilizes what is known as the inception of title rule to determine whether an asset or piece of property in a divorce belongs to the community ...
No one wants to think about the tragic loss of a loved one, but if it happens, there are often issues that must be resolved in the following months. ...
Earlier this week I received a call from an ex-husband had divorced his wife in June of 2015. He and his wife agreed that he could be a life insurance ...
A final decree of divorce in Texas will typically have two main sections: one dealing with your children (if you and your spouse have any together) ...
One of the most important decisions that an adult can make is to choose to have a will created for yourself. Although the document's drafting does not ...
What you focus on is what you succeed at. This is a favorite saying of talk radio host/financial guru Dave Ramsey. Although its grammar may not be ...
One of the questions that I always ask clients as they prepare for a divorce is whether or not he or she has a Will in place. Many will tell me no, ...
Have you been saving diligently for retirement since you first started working? You’ve probably given up a lot of immediate gains in the form of ...
A non-probate transfer is a way of taking or distributing property or assets in your state to any of your beneficiaries under a will that does not ...
Depending on the stage of life you are in currently you may need to tap into your Social Security benefits or at least learn more about them. The ...
One of the great misconceptions as it relates to estate planning and end-of-life planning generally is that you need to have a will to have your ...
Divorce brings with it many challenges. Some of these challenges may be more immediate. How often are you going to be able to see your children after ...
Attempting to minimize the impact of a divorce on your children is a goal that many parents have at the beginning of a divorce. We hear horror stories ...
One of the greatest rights that we have as Texans and American citizens is the ability to tell the government who we want to own our property when we ...
It is important to have health insurance . That's it- that's the entire blog for today, thanks for stopping by. In all seriousness, having health ...
Have you ever considered what would happen to you and your Child if your ex-spouse or Co-parent passed away and you no longer receive child support ...
There are five tools that you can use to create a great estate plan for yourself. Those tools are wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, and ...
Of all the topics in the world that I could think to write about, I can't think of many that are less exciting than divorce and insurance . Imagine ...
The process of drafting a will can be a tricky one. On the one hand, you were having to focus on taking a great deal of information about your life, ...
You and your spouse hopefully each have a will that was created sometime during your marriage. If you have children you must have a will drawn up to ...
Divorce will alter your life- both in the immediate and distant future. The changes that your life will undergo due to having gone through it can ...
In the context of a divorce case, most people think primarily about the areas of their lives that stand to make their money. These are investments, ...
People are often reluctant to talk or think about the inevitable, and estate planning involves that very thing. The experience in our office is that, ...
If you have completed a divorce , you don't need me to tell you that it is among the most trying and difficult times in a person's life. The ...
Dying without a will in Texas means dying intestate . This term is used to mean that you do not have a will at the time of your death. Someone else ...
One of the most important aspects of divorce relates to how your property will be divided. Whether you consider yourself to be rich, middle class, ...