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Uncontested v. Contested Divorce in Dallas, Texas
A Dallas, Texas divorce lawyer may be helpful even if the proceedings do not end up before a judge. Working with an attorney may help you better understand your options. When you file for a divorce, there are several issues that must be resolved or determined before the separation is … [Read more...]
After Passing the Means Test for Bankruptcy in Texas
Bankruptcy terms like the means test can be confusing. Not only that, you may have the option to file for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. With this being such a complicated area of the law, it may be in your best interests to seek legal counsel from a Dallas, TX law firm. The Chapter 7 means test … [Read more...]
Can I Empty My Bank Account Before Divorce?
You and your spouse may possess a joint bank account. Although some relationships remain stable for long periods of time, it is always possible for a marriage to end. Typically, one spouse seeks a divorce and begins taking legal action to end the marriage. After dealing with the emotional and … [Read more...]
How Long Does it Take to Set Up a Trust in Texas? A Guide
As an estate planning attorney in Texas, I often get questions about trusts. My client Lesley and I had been emailing for a year about setting up a trust, but life had kept her too busy to proceed. One day, she emailed to say she’d call me that afternoon. “Hey, Chris,” Lesley said. “I needed to … [Read more...]
Interstate Custody as It Relates to Texas Divorce
Custody cases in a divorce can get complicated, especially when it involves one of the parents living or moving to another state. Interstate custody laws could apply, which may impact not only decisions about custody, but also a child’s living arrangements. How is child custody handled initially in … [Read more...]
Uncontested Divorce in Texas
Divorce can be emotionally taxing and complicated. However, choosing an uncontested divorce in Dallas, Texas, allows couples to simplify the process, minimizing conflict and cost. With the assistance of an experienced Dallas uncontested divorce lawyer, parties can reach amicable agreements on all … [Read more...]
How is custody determined if the parents divorce while the mother is pregnant?
If the mother is pregnant when a couple decides to divorce in Plano, the court may not grant custody right away. In fact, the court may encourage parents to wait until the child has been born before seeking a divorce and/or finalizing a divorce. How does pregnancy impact a divorce case? Once a … [Read more...]
Do you have to pay taxes on alimony payments?
Wondering whether you have to pay taxes on alimony payments is not uncommon. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is paid from one spouse to another after a divorce. In Texas, alimony can be requested if: the marriage lasted longer than 10 years; the spouse requesting support is … [Read more...]
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