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Spousal Support Availability in a Texas Divorcewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/june/spousal-support-availability-in-a-texas-divorce.aspx
Spousal Support in a Texas Divorce case can be awarded to a party for the duration of the divorce. The support in tended to be temporary in duration so that the spouse who lacks the wherewithal to earn sufficient income to support themselves can ...
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Spousal Support, Spousal Maintenance, and Alimony in Spring and Houston Texas and when is it available?www.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2016/january/spousal-support-spousal-maintenance-and-alimony-.aspx
This article addresses Spousal Support , Spousal Maintenance , and Alimony in Texas and when it is available. A good place to begin in discussing this topic is what is the difference between Spousal Support , Spousal Maintenance , and Alimony in ...
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3 Important Facts about Texas Alimony and Spousal Supportwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2016/september/3-important-facts-about-texas-alimony-and-spousa.aspx
Many individuals going through divorce are apprehensive about the idea of being required to pay a burdensome amount of money each month to their ex-spouse for alimony. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, our Houston divorce attorneys represent ...
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Alimony & Spousal Supportwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law/alimony-spousal-support.aspx
Alimony & Spousal Support in Houston, TX Work with a Houston Attorney In Texas, divorcees can petition for alimony or spousal support. Both alimony and spousal support are regular payments that a spouse makes to provide the other with support during ...
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Spousal Support and Children in a Texas Divorcewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/june/spousal-support-and-children-in-a-texas-divorce.aspx
Spousal support or maintenance as it is sometimes referred to as is when one spouse supports another spouse financially after a divorce has occurred. If you are able to prove to a court that you have circumstances in place that will prevent you from ...
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Alimony or Spousal Support and a Disabled Spouse in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2016/february/alimony-or-spousal-support-and-a-disabled-spouse.aspx
This article addresses questions regarding divorce cases in spring, Texas and Harris and Montgomery Counties in Texas involving alimony or spousal support when there is spouse that is disabled. Eligibility based on disability Under Chapter 8 of the ...
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Temporary Spousal Supportwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law/alimony-spousal-support/temporary-spousal-support.aspx
Temporary Spousal Support in Texas Let Our Houston Attorney Help You Obtain the Support You Deserve In a Texas divorce , a family law court can order spousal maintenance (alimony payments) from one spouse to pay the other. Spousal support is designed ...
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Family Law Cases in Texas: Spousal Maintenance and Children's Issueswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/july/family-law-cases-in-texas-spousal-maintenance-an.aspx
Money. Other than your children, money is the most important aspect of a divorce . I hate to break it down for you like that, but in my experience, it is the truth. You may disagree. You may want to disagree because it’s unbecoming to talk about a ...
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Know How to Determine Whether Alimony will be Owed and for How Long, When Preparing for Your Texas Divorcewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/february/know-how-to-determine-whether-alimony-will-be-ow.aspx
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 is contested and goes to a court the Judge may order alimony if you or your spouse is seeking spousal ...
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Contractual alimony as a form of spousal support in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2019/june/contractual-alimony-as-a-form-of-spousal-support.aspx
As opposed to spousal maintenance , which can only be ordered by a judge after a trial has occurred, contractual alimony is a form of post-divorce spousal support that can be agreed to before a trial by you and your spouse. Voluntarily agreeing to ...
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Spousal Maintenance and Temporary Spousal Support in Texas divorceswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2019/march/spousal-maintenance-and-temporary-spousal-suppor.aspx
Frequently referred to as “alimony” spousal maintenance is a relatively recent phenomenon. In fact, Texas was the last state in the country to create a law that allows a court to obligate a person to pay their ex-spouse a sum of money in the future. ...
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Spousal Maintenance for a Disabled Spouse in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/october/spousal-maintenance-for-a-disabled-spouse-in-tex.aspx
If you have a disability it is understandable that a lot of your life is spent thinking about and planning for the future. It’s probably fair to say that you also spent a lot more time thinking about a divorce and whether or not it was the right ...
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Spousal Maintenance in Texas: Maximum payable amounts and length of commitments to paywww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/september/spousal-maintenance-in-texas-maximum-payable-amo.aspx
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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Military Support Without a Court Order During a Divorce in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/april/military-support-without-a-court-order-during-a-.aspx
In prior articles, we have discussed alimony , spousal support and child support . We have also discussed “spousal starving” when one spouse cuts off financial access to the other spouse. In today’s article, we will revisit those topics. However, we ...
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Spousal Maintenance: What it is and what that can mean to your Texas divorce, Part Twowww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/january/spousal-maintenance-what-it-is-and-what-that-can2.aspx
In the first part of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC ’s series of blog posts on Spousal Maintenance in Texas divorces, we discussed court ordered spousal maintenance and the situations that warrant it being awarded. I highly recommend that you go ...
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The wide ranging financial impacts of a divorce in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2019/january/the-wide-ranging-financial-impacts-of-a-divorce-.aspx
It is not just your retirement savings or business interests that can be affected financially in a divorce . What you will learn quickly in a divorce is that the areas of your life are interconnected to one another in more ways than you may think. ...
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Spousal Maintenance: What it is and what that can mean to your Texas divorcewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/january/spousal-maintenance-what-it-is-and-what-that-can.aspx
Spousal maintenance represents money that is paid from one spouse to the other to help support him or her after a divorce . These payments are temporary though in most cases unless otherwise agreed to. It is one thing to have your community property ...
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Can you be forced to get a job after your divorce? Part Two in a Serieswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/january/can-you-be-forced-to-get-a-job-after-your-divorc2.aspx
In Part One of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC ’s series on whether or not you will need to get a job after you divorce if you did not have one before, we discussed issues ranging from community property division to spousal support . Today, we ...
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Spousal Maintenance in a Texas Divorce: Should I be worried?www.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/september/spousal-maintenance-in-a-texas-divorce-should-i-.aspx
I think we all have a family member, friend of neighbor who has told us horror stories about their divorce. By God, they went through a divorce that would make a lesser man or woman beg for mercy and leave the country never to return. Their ...
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Modifying your divorce decree in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/may/modifying-your-divorce-decree-in-texas.aspx
So much effort, time and thought goes into the creation of a Final Decree of Divorce. If you have been through a divorce you know exactly what I am talking about. From the time that your Original Petition is filed until you or your spouse go before ...
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Modification of Spousal Maintenance in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/january/modification-of-spousal-maintenance-in-texas.aspx
In many marriages, one spouse goes out into the world and works to earn a living for their family and themselves. The other spouse often times remains in the home and provides economic value through raising children, preforming upkeep on the home and ...
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Spousal Maintenance in a Texas Divorce: Court Ordered Maintenancewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/september/spousal-maintenance-in-a-texas-divorce-court-ord.aspx
Spousal maintenance , commonly referred to as spousal support, is an important topic of which many potential new clients of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC frequently ask questions about. With that in mind our office wanted to share some details ...
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Contractual Alimony and how to obtain it in your Texas divorcewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2019/october/contractual-alimony-and-how-to-obtain-it-in-your.aspx
For the past few days, we have been discussing the topic of court-ordered spousal maintenance here on the blog for the Law Office of Bryan Fagan . I hope that the information that we have shared has been helpful for you and can lead you in the right ...
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Can you get spousal maintenance in a Texas divorce?www.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2019/september/can-you-get-spousal-maintenance-in-a-texas-divor.aspx
Many spouses who are facing a divorce are concerned with their ability to take care of themselves from a financial standpoint. Many people face circumstances that are far from desirable at the conclusion of their marriage. For instance, if you have ...
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Modification Spousal Supportwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/categories/modification-spousal-support.aspx
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temporary spousal supportwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/categories/temporary-spousal-support.aspx
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spousal support enforcementwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/categories/spousal-support-enforcement.aspx
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spousal support capwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/categories/spousal-support-cap.aspx
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Spousal Supportwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/categories/spousal-support.aspx
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The Dirty Trick of Engaging in Spousal Starving During a Texas Divorcewww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/march/the-dirty-trick-of-engaging-in-spousal-starving-.aspx
One of the most frequent questions I get asked is “can I get my spouse to pay for the divorce .” We have even written an article on that topic that I will include a link to at the bottom of this post. In that article, we discussed that depending on ...
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Interim Attorney's Fees in a Divorce with No Childrenwww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/november/interim-attorneys-fees-in-a-divorce-with-no-chil.aspx
I get questions pretty frequently from clients and potential clients about getting the other party to pay for their attorney’s fees. There are different standards on awarding interim attorney’s fees while a case is pending, depending on what type of ...
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Spousal Maintenance in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/february/spousal-maintenance-in-texas.aspx
Unless children are involved in a divorce , the number one concern of parties is typically money. Who’s getting more of it and what can be done to limit their spouse from getting any more than they absolutely have to. There are some spouses who are a ...
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Spousal Maintenance in a Texas Divorce: Truths and Untruthswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/october/spousal-maintenance-in-a-texas-divorce-truths-an.aspx
If you are contemplating a divorce or are being forced to contemplate a divorce because your spouse has already taken the liberty of filing one, your financial well being is probably high atop your list of priorities. Maybe you’re a mom or a dad and ...
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Child Support Suits after the death of a parent in Texaswww.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2018/august/child-support-suits-after-the-death-of-a-parent-.aspx
If you have gone to a family law court in Texas and had an order issued from the judge that relates to child support (known as an Order in Suit Affecting Parent-Child Relationship ( SAPCR ) then that court will continue to have jurisdiction to change ...
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What are the key components to a Texas Divorce?www.bryanfagan.com/family-law-blog/2017/october/what-are-the-key-components-to-a-texas-divorce-.aspx
Have you ever heard the phrase, “A journey of a thousand miles beings with a single step”? The meaning behind this saying is that perspective is important when evaluating any situation that you may face in your life. If all you are doing is looking ...