According to a study by a university located in another state, over 80 percent of businesses nationwide -- including many in Texas -- are family owned. What happens to a business that is owned by a husband and wife in the event of a divorce? Texas is a community...
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Month: March 2016
Complex divorce: Ex-Mrs. Jason Flom reported to live in poverty
High net worth couples in Texas who are considering divorce may want to explore all their options before deciding to go the route of litigation. It is not uncommon for a complex divorce case to continue for years before a final settlement is reached. The former wife...
Unaffordable child support can be modified
Following a divorce that did not involve mediation, a Texas parent may be overwhelmed by the documents served on him or her by the court. Understanding the details of child support and visitation orders may be difficult, and some may choose to ignore these orders....
Broaching the subject of a prenuptial agreement can be difficult
Given the high number of divorces nationwide, including in Texas, those who are considering marriage will likely recognize the importance of protecting their interests and also those of their soon-to-be spouses. It is not uncommon for couples to neglect to sign a...
Even in mediation, property division requires careful planning
Sometimes, when Texas individuals decide that divorce is the only way forward, they may want to get it over and done with as soon as possible. However, divorce is not something to be rushed into, and careful consideration and planning are required for property...