On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Jan 14, 2020 | Divorce, Property Division
Whether you’ve been married for less than five years or more than twenty, divorce is a difficult and emotional undertaking. As you file for divorce, one of the biggest questions you may have is: how do we split our property? Before you determine how to separate your...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Mar 27, 2019 | Property Division
You’ve made your decision, and you’re getting a divorce. Now, the big question: What do you do with the house?For whatever reason, you don’t want to sell it. Maybe you have young children or teens, and you don’t want to uproot them at a fragile...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Feb 1, 2019 | Property Division
If you’re just about to get divorced, there are some financial facts about being a couple that you need to understand. You and your spouse have been financially tied together since the day you married — whether that’s a good thing or not — and...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Jan 18, 2019 | Property Division
In community property states, spouses are considered equal owners of everything acquired or earned during their marriage. Dividing up the assets (and the debts) in a divorce basically amounts to splitting things in half.In an equitable distribution state like Texas,...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Aug 2, 2018 | Property Division
Spousal support isn’t really anyone’s favorite thing to think about. The paying spouse often resents having to turn over part of his or her paycheck to the receiving spouse each month. The receiving spouse often hates the idea of still being dependent on...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | May 24, 2018 | Property Division
Most American states use the equitable distribution system to address property division in a divorce. This means that the court divides a couple’s property in a way that it deems fair and equitable. Texas is one of only nine states that use the community...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Mar 14, 2018 | Property Division
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, it is a good idea to seek answers to your property questions before your case proceeds. Property division is one of the most complicated matters a divorcing couple will face, and if the breakup is contentious, a fair...
On behalf of Heinrich Christian, PLLC | Jan 18, 2018 | Property Division
Child support payments are awarded in many divorces, and the specifics about how much the support payments will be for and for how long they will last varies wildly from case to case. There are many factors that go into determining how much child support should be...
