Members of the U.S. Armed Forces put their lives on the line every day, and military members and their families enjoy considerable benefits because of the military member’s sacrifices. If you are in a marriage with a member of the military and that marriage ends, you...
As an older couple considering divorce, you fall into the category known as "grey divorcees". Along with most other age brackets around the country, grey divorce has continued to rise in the recent years. But grey divorcees often face unique struggles that their...
Even though your marriage is coming to an end, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse may have decided to share legal and physical custody of your kids. If you each commit to meeting the best interests of your children, you are likely to increase your chances of having a...
When you have children with your ex-spouse, you may not have the ability to share custody. In many cases, there is one custodial and one non-custodial parent. If you are the custodial parent, you may not feel as though it is your responsibility to foster a...
For many people in Texas and across the United States, the divorce process is often overwhelming and frustrating. In addition to determining child custody, alimony and parenting plans, spouses must divide the property they gathered during the marriage. While some...
When your Texas marriage ends and you and your ex have children together, you need to figure out who is going to care for them and when moving forward. If you and your child’s other parent are unable to come to an agreement about custody and parenting time, the...
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...
Co-parenting is a term you often see in the media these days. It’s a term that refers to two parents, in separate households, raising a child together in harmony. It’s a far cry from the strictly separated divorced families of the past. While co-parenting is the best...
Death is not an easy subject for most people. Adults struggle with the enormity and finality of death, and many find it hard to make sense of the feelings that accompany the loss. Children suffer when a loved one dies, and it can be even more challenging for them to...
Whether a couple has a child together through birth or adoption, both parents must legally contribute to the financial support of that child. It doesn’t matter if the parents are no longer legally married, living as a couple, or if they never lived as a couple. When...