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A prenuptial agreement gives you a place to outline and clarify obligations and expectations. Marriage requires the meshing of many aspects of your life with someone else's, most notably finances. Increasing your long-term protection may minimize the impact of an...
Infidelity is one of the more commonly cited reasons for divorce. You may not realize, though, that infidelity can involve more than having an affair. Indeed, according to reporting from CNBC, some married spouses commit financial infidelity, where they intentionally...
For many people who have been working for some time, retirement accounts are large assets. Because these might be subject to division during divorce, it is important to understand the differences between different types of plans. One of the main splits in retirement...
Dividing marital assets can be one of the most heated and difficult tasks undertaken during a divorce. Texas is an equitable distribution state. For couples that own a closely held business, this mandate becomes even more complex. While it may be surprising,...
If you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, there are many issues you must work through. Some of these may include property division, child custody and spousal support. But one of the biggest issues you may have concerns about is how your children will cope...
Stress or fatigue while caring for a child could reflect an individual experiencing parental burnout. The American Psychological Association reports that symptoms of a parent’s burnout include emotional exhaustion. Conflicts with children may often contribute....
Perhaps you and your spouse are ending a long marriage and one of your concerns is the fair division of your retirement accounts knowing that Texas is a community property state. Different types of retirement plans have different rules about distribution and some...
While Texas law requires you to disclose all assets, marital and separate, during divorce proceedings, there are individuals who try to hide property or money to avoid an equal distribution. They may do so through hidden accounts, overpaying taxes or other schemes....
Owning a business makes divorce much more difficult. Texas is a community property state. According to Texas Family Code Sec. 7.002. the courts divide any property acquired during the marriage in a manner they deem fair and just. If you started your business during...
When you and your spouse face divorce, helping your children adjust and learn to accept the new status quo takes time, but the effort is more than worthwhile. Communication is essential between the two of you and your children as you work to build new family...