It’s not unusual to have doubts about the strength of your marriage from time to time, especially if you’re going through a “rough patch” or the dynamics in your relationship seem to be shifting. There’s a bi-annual uptick in new divorce filings that hits every...
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Tips for bringing up a divorce to your spouse
Divorce is a tricky subject to bring up. You may know that you want to end your relationship, but you know that your spouse isn’t on the same page. Maybe they haven’t even thought about it or you know that they are just going to be against it. The way that you bring...
How to make a summer divorce easier on the children
There is no ideal time for parents to divorce. Whenever you do it, it will affect your children. Divorcing when the kids have end-of-year exams could make it difficult for them to focus on revising, so you might be waiting until the summer vacation begins to break the...
Contested vs Uncontested divorce: What’s the difference?
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...
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...
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...
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...
Wait! You can’t post that on social media when you’re divorcing
Maybe you’ve already been warned about the dangers of using social media while your divorce is proceeding, but the idea of shutting down your accounts from now until some unspecified future date is out of the question. How do you post and still protect yourself from...
3 tips for a child-centered divorce
When you file for divorce, you have a lot to think about. For example, you must consider property division, plan for your financial future and more. However, you should not lose sight of your children. Divorce affects all children differently; however, it is usually...