Divorce

If you are considering getting a divorce and aren’t sure when you should do it, one thing to keep in mind is that there will never be an ideal time to divorce. A divorce is going to be a complicated event no matter when it happens. While there might be times when it’s...

Divorce can be expensive, and many people would love to keep those costs as low as possible. For some, the first instinct when it comes to saving money during a divorce is to not hire a lawyer. Obviously, paying for the education and advocacy of an attorney will...

While there has been a trend of divorce rates lowering in the United States, this cannot be said for those over 50 years of age. In fact, divorce rates for this age group have been increasing since the 1990s. Divorcing at any age is a major decision and the process is...

Divorces are costly across the entire nation, but Texas divorce costs top those in most states. If you intend to divorce in this state, your final expenses will probably fall somewhere between $15,000 and $24,000. The top reason it costs so much to end a marriage in...

The way that you behave during a Texas divorce may influence the outcome. Your conduct in court and as you prepare for your hearings could either help you or hurt you. It is far too easy to let your emotions get the better of you when considering divorce. A surprising...

Various situations may motivate a spouse to request spousal support as part of their divorce negotiations. A spouse may do because they sacrificed their career to take care of the kids. They may have moved for their husband or wife's career to an area where they could...

Going through a divorce can be a disorienting and destabilizing experience. There are so many things to consider, such as property division, child custody and spousal support. During this emotionally draining chapter of your life, navigating legal jargon can add...

Some people feel truly shocked when they receive service with divorce paperwork. Others knew that divorce was imminent, as they had been waiting for months for their spouse to file. Some couples get into a kind of cold war toward the end of their marriage, with...

A lot of questions will come to mind when your spouse tells you they want a divorce. Are they seeing someone else? Did they find out about that drunken fling with the bartender? Or have they been drinking and will come around to their senses by the morning. Yet, none...

If you own a business and are going to go through a divorce, it’s important that you determine two things. The first is if the business falls into community or separate property. The second is how much your business is worth. In Texas, any business started during a...