Are you wondering how assets held overseas are treated in a divorce? Managing international assets during a divorce is crucial, as they can significantly impact your financial future. However, these assets are subject to different legal systems, making them difficult to locate, assess, and divide. … [Read more...]
Can Living with a Boyfriend Affect Custody of Your Child?
Can living with a boyfriend affect custody of your child? Yes, it can. When deciding what is best for your child, courts in Texas will look at how your living situation might influence your child’s safety and stability and how it affects custody decisions. Below, we explore how having a new partner … [Read more...]
Where Do I File for Divorce in Texas?
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen some divorce clients take each step in stride, and some worry about everything. Brock was a worrier at the start, but after asking the right questions, even those with simple answers, he informed himself, gained confidence, and started taking … [Read more...]
Fifteen Interesting Facts to Bring Levity to Your Divorce
Trapped by Thoughts of Your Divorce? When you are going through a divorce, it often feels as if you’re walking around with blinders on; it’s hard to think about anything but the process and the negative feelings that go with it. You certainly think about your kids, too, but even these thoughts are … [Read more...]
What to Do Before Filing for Divorce: A Guide
Divorce is rarely easy. But knowing what to do before filing for divorce can make the process smoother and less stressful. This article explores crucial steps to take before initiating divorce proceedings. We'll cover everything from gathering financial documents to prioritizing your emotional … [Read more...]
Should I File Bankruptcy Before or After Divorce in Texas?
Should I file bankruptcy before or after divorce in Texas? This question can loom large for those already coping with the emotional toll and financial strain of ending a marriage. In Texas, where divorce follows community property laws, the stakes often feel higher. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all … [Read more...]
How to File for Divorce in Collin County: Complete Step-by-Step Guide (2025)
Divorce is a challenging experience, but knowing how to file for divorce in Collin County can help ease the transition. Are you just starting the process of ending your marriage, or have you already decided to move forward? Understanding the steps for divorce filing in Collin County, Texas, is … [Read more...]
Original Petition for Divorce in Texas. A Detailed Guide
So you have decided that you are ready to proceed with your divorce and you may be wondering what is the first thing you need to file. In this article, we will go over what the Original Petition for divorce in Texas is and what it includes. You might be wondering: "What is an original petition … [Read more...]
How Spousal Support Is Calculated After Retirement
Retirement is right on the horizon. You’ve got your office retirement party planned and you’ve dusted off those beach chairs in the garage. There’s just one nagging question on your mind between you and the chill zone. You’re wondering how financial obligations like spousal support might change upon … [Read more...]
Top Strategies for Divorce: How to Navigate the Process
As an experienced family law attorney here in Texas, I've seen my fair share of clients who bury their heads in the sand and know virtually nothing about getting divorced as their marriage falls apart. James was one of them. He came to me right after he and his wife decided they really were headed … [Read more...]
