The excitement of courtship and pending nuptials can have many Texas couples caught up in a whirlwind of emotions and tasks. Picking the perfect venue and sampling the tastiest of cakes and entrees sometimes overshadows some of the seemingly small items on a very long...
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Texas child custody orders must be respected
When a Texas marriage ends, kids are often left in the uncertain clutches of a child custody dispute. In some cases, adults are able to mutually work out a schedule that fits the needs of each party involved and allows for the children to have...
Financial planning during a Texas divorce
A marital break up can be a hard life situation to go through. The dissolution of a family unit is never easy, and the emotional stress can take a severe toll on the separating parties. Divorce and separation can also bring on financial pain, especially for partners...
Fleeing Texas child support obligation not a good idea
When it comes to supporting a child, the financial, emotional and time investment is a commitment that is not to be taken lightly. Regardless of the parents' desire to be together as a couple, the commitment to the child remains in place. When a Texas parent chooses...
Inheritance is separate property in Texas divorce
The division of property and assets can be a sore spot for couples who are going through a divorce. In Texas, most assets acquired during the marriage become marital property and belong to both spouses. The exceptions to this are inheritance or gifts and personal...
Prenuptial agreement allows Texas couple to plan for the future
Planning for the future is a key component of many happy marriages. Prior to the ceremony, the happy Texas couple plans the wedding, the honeymoon and the first part of their life together. One other area in which they need to plan is their financial life. For many,...
Spouses in high net worth divorce battle over donation funds
When a wealthy couple in Texas divorces, everything is likely to be on a grander scale. There may be multiple houses, cars and collections to split, as well as money and investments. The more money a couple has, the more easily one spouse can hide assets from the...
Considering assets is key to property division
Divorce can cause turmoil for families both emotionally and financially. Fortunately, Texas couples considering divorce can lessen the burden by planning out their property division in the early stages. Acquiring skilled legal counsel for each spouse can also benefit...
Signing a prenuptial agreement can benefit business owners
Texas couples who are considering marriage typically have an abundance of planning to do before the wedding. Those who own a business or share in a business might want to do some extra planning before saying "I do." Because so many marriages these days unfortunately...
Proposed bill could affect child custody laws in Texas
Throughout the country, divorce is a reality that many families must face. One of the most difficult aspects of divorce is dealing with child custody. While every situation is different, it is not uncommon for one parent to be granted more time with the children than...

