When spouses in Texas decide to separate later in life, they are often faced with some unique situations. In the last 30 years, the divorce rate for adults aged 50 or older in the United States has skyrocketed. Since older spouses are typically more established and...
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Postnuptial agreements can protect in a high-asset divorce
Most spouses never truly intend on divorcing, but sometimes it is the only option left on the table. For those in Texas who are in high-net-worth marriages, it may be worth considering a postnuptial agreement. So, what are postnuptial agreements and how can they offer...
Uncommon ways spouses try to conceal assets in a divorce
Under any circumstances, ending a years-long marriage is a challenging and emotional process. Those who are going through a high-asset divorce in Texas should take note of a few things. For one, it is not uncommon for a soon-to-be ex to attempt to hide assets or...
A high-asset divorce doesn’t have to be nasty
Making the decision to separate can be difficult and emotionally painful for spouses in Texas who have been together for many years. Yet, once a couple has decided to end their marriage, they typically want a quick and efficient resolution to their divorce....
Reconciliation after a divorce
No one truly plans on separating from his or her spouse, yet it happens for thousands of couples every year in Texas and across the United States. After spending months or years apart, some who are divorced may find that their love for their former spouse was never...
Help for men facing a difficult divorce
Men are stereotypically seen as strong, resilient and self-reliant. Because of this, many people seem to think that men do not need as much support when they face troubling life events such as divorce. But ending a marriage can be even more challenging and difficult...
The most common causes of divorce
It's safe to assume that love is the number one reason why most couples decide to get married. However, no marriage is immune to struggles, and sometimes, divorce is the best course of action. Yet the reasons why spouses in Texas get divorced can vary greatly. Here...
Why the divorce rate is increasing among older adults
It may be a surprise for some to learn that the divorce rate in Texas and across the country is declining. It seems many adults today are deciding to stay with their spouses or are choosing to stay single altogether. Yet, for those over the age of 50, the divorce rate...
What makes for a high-asset divorce?
In the state of Texas, the dissolution of a marriage is rarely an easy process. Just as every marriage is unique, the same can be said for every divorce. Although each divorce case has its own hurdles and difficulties, a high-asset divorce is often more complicated...
Does infidelity mean the end of a marriage?
The discovery or revelation that one spouse has been unfaithful to the other can be a devastating betrayal. While many couples work hard to overcome this issue and grow stronger as a result, nearly half of marriages involving affairs do not survive. However,...