Often, when people think of divorce, they picture a drawn out, frustrating, and contentious ordeal. And while less common, smooth, amicable divorces are possible- they just take the right mindset, some planning, and someone knowledgeable in the divorce process to Read more…
In this day and age, it has become second nature for many people to share the details of their lives on social media. Whether it’s a post to Instagram or Facebook, a text, or an email, electronic communication is an integral Read more…
The last year was fraught with an unpredictable landscape full of challenges as family law courts tried to figure out how to handle cases for couples and parents who were confronting unprecedented grounds for dispute and uncharted obstacles to the Read more…
It’s that time of year again — Thanksgiving is here and people are making plans for this holiday and the upcoming holidays. This can be a challenging time of year when planning family visits and holiday travel while coparenting. Planning Read more…
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Retirement Accounts and Divorce Retirement and pension accounts are an important part of divorce settlements because they can be one of the largest and most valuable assets many people own. Determining how to split retirement assets can be a challenge, Read more…
The first thing you need to do to start the divorce process is contact my office to schedule a consultation. In that consultation, we will talk about the facts and circumstances that lead you to want to consult a divorce Read more…
What does joint custody mean? Under the Texas family code, joint custody is not a formal phrase that is used. We have ‘conservators’ and ‘conservatorship’, which refers to the decision making abilities, the rights and the duties of parents. The Read more…
General Information In Texas, legal rights and responsibilities, also known as “legal rights and duties”, of a parent in terms of child custody are described as Conservatorship. Unless both parents can agree on the rights and responsibilities of a child, Read more…
If we share 50/50 possession, will I have to pay child support in Texas? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sANxbyUYH8 Having a 50/50 possession schedule does not automatically mean you will not pay child support. Texas has a guideline amount of support that is established Read more…