As an experienced family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen my share of spouses leave the state just before their divorce. When one spouse leaves, it can strike fear into the spouse that remains at home in Texas. That was the case for Dennis when he called me right after Christmas. “Chris, I’m … [Read more...]
Chapter 7 Income Taxes Answers: Maximize Your Tax Refund in Bankruptcy Guide
As a Texas bankruptcy attorney I’ve worked with many people like Alex, a self employed entrepreneur who was drowning in debt. Alex ran a successful online business for years until the market tanked and he was struggling to stay in business. When he came to me for help with filing Chapter 7 … [Read more...]
How Divorce Impacts Your Estate Plan in Texas
Divorce impacts many areas of your life, including your estate plan. It’s a tough and confusing process, especially when it comes to estate planning documents. Many people think once their marriage is over, their estate plan will automatically update. But divorce affects wills, revocable living … [Read more...]
Contested vs Uncontested Divorce in Texas: The Complete Guide
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen divorces start off uncontested and end up hotly contested, and others begin fiercely contested only to end up settling in an uncontested manner. So I like my clients to understand the pros and cons of both a contested vs uncontested divorce. Sean’s … [Read more...]
Why Is Divorce So Expensive? Key Factors Explained
Divorce is expensive and for many in Texas it’s true. Why is divorce so expensive? It’s a complex web of legal, financial and emotional factors that can quickly add up. From attorney fees and dividing assets to the emotional toll, it can be overwhelming especially if you’re not prepared for … [Read more...]
How to Get Spousal Support in Texas: What to Know and Who Qualifies
Divorce can be messy. Many people wonder how to get spousal support in Texas from their ex. Post-divorce spousal maintenance (also known as spousal support) is for spouses who can’t earn enough after a divorce. A good lawyer can give you legal advice and tell you what your rights and obligations are … [Read more...]
Divorce Consultation Checklist: Be Prepared
Get ready for your divorce consultation by using a divorce consultation checklist. This will ensure you bring the right documents and information to your first meeting with an attorney. It will guide you through the steps to get organized and make the most of your consultation. Likewise, take some … [Read more...]
How Long After Divorce Papers Are Signed Is It Final
As a family law attorney here in Texas, patience is something I have to repeatedly preach to my clients. This is especially true with regard to completing a divorce. Clients like Russ think that as soon as they sign the final papers, they are legally divorced, and they’ll be finished with it … [Read more...]
What Does Custodial Parent Mean in Texas?
If you are going through a divorce or separation with children you have many questions about custody and parental responsibilities. Knowing what a custodial parent means is key to anyone involved in child custody in Texas. This guide explains the legal terms, rights and responsibilities of being a … [Read more...]
What to Do if Facing an Ally Bank Lawsuit in Texas
Are you being sued by Ally Bank for debt collection in Texas? Whether you recognize the debt or not, it is normal to feel overwhelmed and stressed by a lawsuit. However, you have legal options available to you to protect yourself from a default judgment and resolve the lawsuit in a favorable way. … [Read more...]
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