Small business owners and entrepreneurs in Texas may be working so hard on building successful businesses that they fail to stop to think of the consequences of a divorce -- either theirs or those of their business partners. Texas is a community property state, and an...
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Month: March 2015
Is child custody an option when caring for grandchildren?
When grandparents in Texas agree to take over the care of their grandchildren, their decisions may be emotional. The legal implications may only become evident later. In order to raise a happy and healthy grandchild, certain legal issues may need to be addressed. If...
More couples recognizing the benefits of a prenuptial agreement
Many couples in Texas decide that their circumstances and the value of their assets do not justify prenuptial agreements. However, as more and more individuals enter into marriages when they already have successful careers and substantial assets, prenuptial agreements...
Debts form part of marital property division in Texas divorce
Credit card debts accumulated during a marriage are regarded as marital property during the division of marital assets in divorce proceedings. Texas is a community property state, and even if a particular debt is in the name of one spouse, both may be held...