Most people are familiar with the adoption of children or teenagers. But did you know that you can adopt an adult? As far-fetched as it sounds, an individual does not have to be a minor to be adopted. In order to adopt an adult in Texas, there are some guidelines you...
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Want to adopt a child in Texas? Watch out for signs of fraud
Like many other states, Texas strives to make it as easy as possible to adopt a child. For example, the state’s home residency requirement is minimal (six months) and may be waived in some cases. Any individual may adopt a child in Texas. However, if you are married,...
Hiding assets can hurt you during a divorce
Getting divorced may create worry about your financial stability especially if you rely on your spouse to provide for your needs. Navigating the complexities of splitting assets will take time, but your patience and honest can keep you from losing it all. While you...
Texas adoptions might not break the bank
One of the main reasons people shy away from adoptions is cost. Adopting children in certain states or from overseas may prove expensive. Costs can climb into the thousands, especially when some attempts fall through. However, in Texas, parents may end up paying just...
Why should unmarried fathers establish paternity?
In Texas, the law considers a married father to be the parent of a child. You must sign the birth certificate, but you do not need to jump through extra hoops. For unmarried fathers, it is a bit of a different story. We will look at why unmarried fathers should still...
The many ways to split holiday parenting time in a Texas divorce
If you will be in the process of getting a divorce or separated by the time the holidays come around, you will surely want to do everything you can to keep things as stable and positive as possible for your children. Trying to find a reasonable and fair way to split...
Knowing the worth of your company is vital in the divorce
Whether your company is a family business, a sole proprietorship or a partnership, you must have a clear understanding of its value if you and your spouse have decided to divorce.Your legal team should include a professional appraiser who can perform the...
Suspect your spouse is cheating? Keep an eye out for these signs
Few things can end a marriage as quickly as infidelity. If you have ever suspected your spouse of seeing someone on the side, you probably understand all too well just how devastating this can be. Often, spouses who have suspicions about their significant others have...
4 tips for a smooth child custody handoff
If you share custody of your children with a former spouse or someone else, you likely cherish the time you have with your kids. Eventually, though, you must handoff the young ones in your family to their other parent. If you are not careful, a simple custody exchange...
Relocation for a new job and your child custody agreement
Let us say you have been divorced for three years. Your son Michael is 10 years old now. Although he resides with the other parent, the two of you enjoy spending time together.Your current child custody arrangement has worked well, but change happens. You are in line...