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Prenuptial agreements are a debate for some couples, but these agreements have their place in many marriages, whether you are on your first or second. In some cases, people who are marrying for a second time may be more agreeable to a prenuptial agreement so that they can effectively protect themselves from repeating the divorce experience of their first marriage. A…
Child support payments can be a heated topic, and if you are making payments to your ex-wife regularly, it may upset you if you suspect she is spending them on herself instead of to benefit your shared child. Navigating child support once it has been paid to your ex-spouse is complex, and a seasoned Texas child support lawyer is necessary to help you…
Spousal support, often referred to as spousal maintenance in Texas, is payments made to one spouse from the other to support them after a dissolution of marriage. The state of Texas has certain rules surrounding spousal maintenance payments, and it is important to work with a skilled Texas spousal support attorney to understand your rights. Who Is Eligible for Spousal Support in…
Property and asset division in a divorce is often highly contested, especially if both spouses have high assets or a divorce is particularly contentious. A temporary restraining order (TRO) in a Texas divorce can sometimes be used to ensure that your spouse is prevented from committing fraud with finances or draining accounts and selling assets to avoid splitting property and…
For many people going through a divorce, your 401(K) account is one of the most valuable assets you have. It is natural to assume that each spouse will keep their respective 401(K) account, but Texas is a community property state, and you may need to divide your marital assets during your divorce, including money put into a 401(K) account. A…
Divorce proceedings have the potential to take months, and this process is challenging enough without your soon-to-be ex slowing down the process. There are many different reasons why your divorce proceedings may be delayed, and some of them may be valid. However, your spouse may be causing problems due to high emotions and a contested divorce. An aggressive Texas divorce…
Sharing a special needs child during a divorce can be very stressful. Special needs children typically have more rigorous needs, especially when it comes to scheduling and predictability, and this type of complex child custody situation can make the overall divorce process more challenging. Even when both parents are focused on what is best for a child, it can be…
Protecting your major assets like a business during a divorce can be a complex process, especially if your spouse has been involved with the business throughout your marriage. It takes an experienced Texas complex divorce lawyer to aggressively advocate for your rights and ensure that your desires to keep your business after your divorce are recognized. The Impact of Divorce…
Divorce can be a stressful process full of contention, and if your divorce is contested or especially complex, you may find it difficult to be civil with your spouse. However, there are certain things you should avoid doing while in divorce court and facing your spouse. An experienced Texas divorce lawyer can help you prepare and set your expectations for…
Coming to the decision to pursue a divorce from your spouse is stressful, and you are no doubt wondering about the first steps to take in this process. Divorces in Texas can be complex, and while you are not legally required to have an attorney during your divorce, having a legal professional to advocate for you and your rights is…