Summer holidays are mostly portrayed as a time of excitement and fun, but it may bring along problems for working parents. In the case of divorce, Texas parents may have an agreement in place which works wonderfully throughout the year, but when summer holidays start,...
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In one state frozen embryos could be used after divorce
Many Texas residents choose to create and freeze embryos in the hopes of becoming parents at a later date. For some of those individuals, their plans will change due to a breakup or divorce with the other party who contributed genetic material to create the...
Some couples divorce when it’s the last thing they want to do
Most people think about divorce as the end of a very long and hard road; a time when spouses have tried everything and have determined that there is simply nothing that can be done to save the marriage. That, however, is not always the case. This Texas couple...
How do courts determine the best interests of children?
Texas child custody disputes tend to center around the best interests of the child(ren) involved. Of course, every child custody matter is limited by the reality of the parents' work schedules, physical locations, financial means and personal histories. However, Texas...
Timing is everything (this year) in high asset divorce
For Texas spouses who are considering bringing their marriage to an end, timing is always an important consideration. That's especially true this year for those who are anticipating a high asset divorce, since changes to federal tax laws will take effect at the end of...
Divorce, millennials and a propensity toward prenups
Not too long ago, prenuptial agreements were something movie stars and the very rich required before tying the knot. Then came the millennials. Research has shown that millennials increasingly sign prenuptial agreements in order to protect their belongings in case of...
Estate planning should play a role in every Texas divorce
For those in Texas who are planning to bring their marriage to a close, updating or changing estate planning documents should be a top priority. Without those precautions, an estranged spouse could end up with full responsibility for handling every aspect of an...
A prenuptial agreement might avoid a contentious divorce
Prenuptial agreements have become part of the planning of most marriages in Texas. This is because divorce has become a reality, and not frowned upon any longer. Couples do not necessarily plan for divorce, but they sign agreements to avoid traumatic and contentious...
Protecting your parenting time after divorce finalizes
Once the dust settles in your divorce and the dissolution of your marriage finalizes, you can take some comfort that the worst of it is probably over. Many divorcing spouses feel a sense of great relief when a judge makes it official, only to find that the relief is...
Don’t let divorce ruin your health and wellness
If you're planning to end a marriage in the coming months, it's important to be aware of the potential health ramifications that can follow such a big life change. According to health experts, divorce can lead to numerous serious health problems. In fact, studies show...