When a couple is getting divorced in Texas, there are two different types that are available: contested and uncontested. There are distinct differences between the two and it will be for the petitioning party, or both parties in some cases, to decide on which route...
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Child support isn’t a quid pro quo for parenting time
If your co-parent is repeatedly late with their child support payments, only pays a fraction of what they owe or hasn’t paid in months, that reality can result in serious financial ramifications for you and your child. You’ve brought it up numerous times, but they...
2 reasons mediation is often useful for divorcing parents
Couples with young children typically have more challenging and intense divorces than those who only have to worry about property division matters. In Texas, parents generally have an obligation to their children that they will have to continue fulfilling until the...
2 financial steps to take before or during your divorce
Did you know that most people underestimate the financial impact of ending a marriage? Unfortunately, this means many spouses are ill-prepared to live on a single income during and after divorce. Since Texas is a community property state, you must be extra cautious...
Why prioritize self-care during a divorce?
Prioritizing self-care during divorce is crucial to maintain your overall well-being and navigating the challenges of the process more effectively. It can be difficult to find the time – let alone the money – to engage in sufficient self-care at this time. Yet, you...
Could virtual visitation benefit your child?
Over the past two decades, virtual visitation has emerged as an alternative form of communication and interaction between parents and their children, particularly in situations where physical visitation may be challenging or restricted. With that said, even...
Is birdnesting a viable custody plan for your family?
Planning for child custody can be difficult. Many parents struggle to sort out a plan that’s going to work for their family. They may disagree about who should have custody or how it should be split up. This situation can also be hard for children. Even if their...
Can a divorcing spouse still obtain alimony in Texas?
The American media speaks of alimony reform often, leaving some to believe that spousal support is a 20th-century relic. Although many states have adopted new alimony laws in recent decades, all states still offer spousal support in some form. Texas is known for its...
2 ways that mobile phones can lead to co-parenting disputes
Sharing parental responsibilities and time with children is a challenge for all parents after a divorce or separation. People tend to be very emotional about the end of a romantic relationship and also about the reduction of their access to their shared children. Yet,...
What should I do if my spouse is hiding assets?
Besides taking an emotional toll on the children, a divorce can get messy as some spouses try to hide their assets to protect them during the asset division process. This case is especially prevalent in high-net-worth divorces. But how will you know that your spouse...