Child support arrangements are vital to ensure the well-being of children following a divorce or separation. However, circumstances change, and the existing child support agreement may no longer serve the best interests of the child or the parties involved. This blog...
Family Law
How to protect your retirement assets during your divorce
Divorce takes a toll on you emotionally and financially. You may have to move out of your family home, negotiate visitation with your children and divide your assets. One of the major assets you may want to avoid dividing is your pension or retirement accounts. These...
3 tips for navigating joint custody and summer vacations
As the school year starts to wrap up, many parents start planning for summer vacation. If you have joint custody of a child, that planning comes with additional nuances. Before making a big trip out of state or an extended trip nearby, consider the following tips to...
How can you make a move easier for your kids?
Relocating with your children after a divorce requires a lot of work. You have to make sure to handle every legal aspect on top of the overall stress that comes with moving. While you focus on the practical matters involved in the move, it is important to not forget...
What you need to know about the 4 step property division process
Some issues, such as child support, only apply to some divorcing couples. However, property division comes up in almost all divorce cases. That is because nearly all married individuals have acquired property together. Sometimes, a divorcing couple's assets are easily...
Standing up for your custody rights as a father
The end of marriage can present many hardships, especially if you have kids. On top of financial worries, court-related stress and your property, you could have serious concerns about child custody or visitation. As a father, it is essential to make sure that you...
How to amicably reach a custody agreement
Ending a marriage becomes more complicated when you have children. If you become one of the 2.1 out of 1,000 marriages that end in divorce in Texas, according to the CDC, your focus needs to stay on your children. While divorce comes with tension, you have solid...
Ways a high-conflict divorce affects kids
Divorce is a major life event that is stressful for all parties, including any children involved in the situation. A high-conflict divorce, or one in which the spouses greatly contest factors such as assets and child custody, is especially taxing on the minor-aged...
How Long Does Divorce Take in Texas?
Going through a divorce can be a challenging time. However, knowing what to expect throughout the process can make the journey ahead easier. For this reason, many people who have parted ways with their spouses want to know how long a divorce takes in Texas. Although...
Should your co-parent have access to your child?
Joint custody has gained numerous acclaims over the years for the benefits that it provides many children of divorce. However, not every child will benefit from this form of custody. In what situations would it be best to opt for a different form of custody, or even...