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What Should My Attorney Do For My Case?
In any family law matter, an attorney should advise and represent your legal case. You may have heard about DIY divorce templates online or heard from a friend that filing for divorce isn’t that hard. It may be tempting to try and handle things on your own, but hiring...
How will your joint credit card account affect your divorce?
If you and your spouse have a joint credit card account, it could cause headaches during your divorce. For one, your credit habits may differ wildly. While you may have financial savvy, your spouse might have a history of overspending and racking up debt. Furthermore,...
Know how to handle social media during your divorce
A lot of people feel safe on social media. They feel like it's a place where they can be themselves and vent their frustrations to those they care about. As innocent as it may seem, though, social media posts can be damaging in the divorce context. Depending on which...
The importance of thorough asset valuation in Texas divorces
The process of dividing marital property in a divorce is nearly always difficult for both spouses. When high assets and divorce collide, this matter can be even more strained. Each party wants his or her fair share and it often falls to a court to make this decision....
Dividing rental properties in a Texas divorce
If you and your spouse purchased real estate to rent out to others during your marriage, those properties may be your primary source of income and the most substantial assets that you own. It's completely understandable that you might feel worried about what will...
Divorce challenges for parents of child with special needs
Even in the best of circumstances, having a child who has special needs presents challenges for the entire family. When the parents of the child realize that they can’t remain in a romantic relationship, the challenges that are present in everyday life will likely...
What is the most complex issue during divorce?
Nothing about divorce is easy. It marks the beginning of a new normal for all involved. Even if it is ultimately for the better, the transition period comes with immense challenges. These challenges can generally be divided into two buckets, financial and emotional....
Arguments over sports? Here’s what to do
You and your ex-spouse both want to support your children, but the problem is that what you think is safe and what he believes is safe are two different things. You don’t want your child to play contact sports. As a pediatrician, you’ve seen young children with...
Custody issues and the gender-nonconforming child
Your child has always marched to the beat of their own drum, and they’re increasingly disinterested in conforming to any kind of gender rules. Maybe your little boy likes to wear dresses and play with dolls. Maybe your little girl has gone from a “tomboy” to a...
Hiding assets during a divorce: Don’t do it, but make sure to look for it
During a divorce, one spouse may decide to hide assets. It’s important to note that doing this is illegal, yet some people choose to do so anyway in hopes that they will not get caught. How do they do this? There are many different avenues. One person may decide to...
