Getting a divorce typically triggers a cascade of financial effects -- most of them negative. Those who are financially disadvantaged compared to their spouse put a lot of faith in obtaining alimony to fill the gap. However, Texas courts notoriously deny spousal...
Spousal Support
Getting spousal support when parenting a child with special needs
Parenting a child with special needs can place significant financial and emotional demands on a family. The complexities of a divorce can add another layer of challenge to this already difficult situation. When one spouse has primarily been caring for a child with...
What to know about spousal maintenance in Texas
Spousal support or maintenance is one of the crucial matters in divorce. But it's also one of the most misunderstood aspects. Several myths surround it. You need to be informed to protect your interests. Here is what you should know about spousal maintenance in Texas:...
Will I receive spousal support after my divorce?
When you are going through a divorce, often, your world gets turned upside down. You may be uncertain about many things: what assets you’ll receive, if you will receive primary custody of your children and how you will afford to live on your own. You may hope that you...