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As a community property state, you want to ensure that all marital property is properly accounted for in Texas. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for one spouse to engage in wasteful spending, potentially jeopardizing the distribution of marital assets. Understanding...
You may wonder what happens to your finances during a divorce. Texas follows the community property rule, meaning that the state considers most assets acquired during a marriage as shared property. Both parties have equal ownership of these assets. However, any assets...
Like most legal agreements, a prenuptial agreement is something you might do to potentially increase your control over a situation. Also similar to many other legal contracts, prenups tend to have some general pros and cons. The main idea should typically be getting...
As a father, it is crucial to safeguard your relationship with your children and their best interests while ending your marriage and after your divorce becomes finalized. You should approach the divorce process with confidence and a clear understanding of steps you...
In the modern world, advances in medical technology have introduced new complexities to divorce proceedings. One of these issues is the division of frozen embryos. In Texas, this is a particularly challenging subject due to the moral, ethical and legal considerations...
The family court may review evidence to determine if grounds exist for an involuntary termination of a parent-child relationship. As described in Chapter 161 of the Texas Family Code, voluntarily abandoning or leaving a child alone could lead to an order that...
High-asset divorces typically have unique challenges that demand careful planning and navigation. Whether you own a successful business, multiple properties or substantial investments, you need to know what to expect in a high-asset Texas divorce. Here are some key...
When going through a divorce in Texas, one of the most challenging aspects can be deciding how to divide shared assets. If you and your spouse co-own a business, the question of whether to sell your stake to your ex-spouse can be particularly complex. Here are some...
Even when it is clearly in your best interest, divorce can lead to many complex emotions. Handling these emotions during divorce can be most challenging, especially when dealing with practical matters related to property division and child custody. As a result,...
Divorce can be a complicated process, and it becomes even more challenging when your spouse does not respond to the divorce filing. If your spouse ignores the divorce petition in Texas, there are specific steps you can take to proceed with the divorce process. Obtain...