When parents part ways, it is often necessary to designate a schedule that details parenting time. In many cases, Texas parents will have shared child custody. While this is common following a divorce in states across the nation, it is not always the end result....
Among the many issues that come up for dispute in a Texas divorce, spousal support (also referred to as maintenance) is one of the most contentious. People might bristle at the thought of paying for a former husband or wife’s upkeep long after the marriage has ended...
Property division during divorce can be a challenging process. This includes making a decision about what to do with a family home. The family law process can help divorcing couples through the property division process and options for how to divide a family home....
Some people in the League City area whose marriage is on the rocks may have been together for only a few years while others have been wed for decades. When divorce is on the horizon, you may wonder if there is an “ideal” time to end your marriage. An early divorce has...
People in the League City area who are going through a divorce may be very concerned about their finances. This may especially be true if one spouse earns significantly less than the other or has stayed out of the workforce altogether while married to care for the...
Many divorces in Texas happen precisely because one spouse has committed family violence against the other spouse. In many other cases, while it might not be the exact reason for the divorce, domestic violence between spouses or between a spouse and children is still...
For parents in the divorce process, custody is the most important topic. And, especially when there is some sort of domestic violence, a temporary order can be extremely important. Temporary orders Temporary orders, issued in after a Temporary Orders Hearing, are...
In Texas, divorce has many complications. One that frequently comes to light is how it impacts families and parents spending time with children. Even after the divorce is complete, access to children can be challenging and sow the seeds for discord. Co-parenting is a...
Couples undergoing the end of their marriage face many problems like child custody, support, and property division. The law, however, has not kept up with pets who are valued members of our families. Spouses must take steps to assure their pets well-being during...
There are a lot of moving pieces in a divorce, and each of them needs to be addressed appropriately. In doing so, you need to have your eyes on both your short- and long-term goals. This can be especially important when it comes to dealing with property division....