Sometimes, parents who go through a separation or divorce both want custody of their children. In the state of Texas, courts will use the best interests of the child as the basis for custody decisions. This term basically refers to which parent is best fit to care for...
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Some possible cons to prenuptial agreements
It's safe to say that most Texas residents have insurance in one form or another. Insurance is basically a form of protection should an unexpected event occur. Prenuptial agreements can be viewed as insurance for a marriage to protect spouses in case they one day...
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....
Drafting a suitable child custody agreement
When parents in Texas separate, they typically want to do all they can to ensure that their children are taken care of. One way to do this is by working together to create a suitable child custody agreement that serves both children and parents. Here’s some helpful...
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...
Times when a prenuptial agreement is non-negotiable
In the United States today, it is often reported that close to half of all marriages will end in divorce. If something had nearly a 50% chance of happening, wouldn’t it make sense to prepare for it just in case? This is exactly what a prenuptial agreement does....
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 differences between physical custody and legal custody
When parents divorce, their main areas of concern usually revolve around the children and custody issues. Child custody laws will usually determine how time and duties are split between parents, or if one parent gets primary custody. In Texas, child custody is broken...
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 most couples need a prenup
Preparing for a wedding can be fun and exciting. However, talking about the possible end of the marriage before it even begins is not exactly what most couples would consider romantic or thrilling. This is one cause of the stigma that has traditionally surrounded...

