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 … [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...]
How to Plan for Divorce: A Texas Guide
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve known many clients who spend weeks, months, even years daydreaming about their divorce. Some might be fantasizing about a whole new life, but few are thinking about the practical steps they need to take to make that divorce materialize. That’s why I like … [Read more...]
Is It Worth Contesting a Divorce? Pros and Cons
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen many clients think they are going to have a smooth, uncontested divorce. Then as soon as serious discussions about who gets the house and custody of the kids get underway, they soon realize they might be headed for a contested divorce. When they … [Read more...]
Spousal Support vs Alimony in Texas: What’s the Difference?
Trying to make sense of the financial stuff that comes with a divorce? Spousal support vs alimony can be confusing, especially in Texas where they mean different things. This article will break down the differences and walk you through the spousal maintenance in Texas. By the end you’ll know how … [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...]
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