One of the more contentious parts of some divorces is the identification and division of marital property.
Divorce lawyers find that in some difficult cases, spouses who cannot agree on what constitutes marital property or how it should be handled will squander those assets before the divorce is finalized.
Texas [...]
One of the protective orders that divorce lawyers come across while representing clients is the temporary order, usually signed by a judge while the divorce case is ongoing.
Attorneys find that many people do not fully understand the purpose of these orders and what they are meant to protect.
Temporary orders [...]
Getting divorced is never easy and the process alone can be challenging.
There are plenty of divorce lawyers out there who can help clients through their divorces, but only some lawyers are good ones for that specific client.
That is because every person that divorce attorneys help and every situation [...]
Spouses seeking a divorce usually want their divorce lawyers to make it happen as quickly as possible.
What every divorcing spouse must understand is that the Texas family code mandates a minimum waiting period before divorce and/or custody agreements can be finalized and signed.
With this in mind, spouses should [...]
A frequent question asked of Texas divorce lawyers is about who is responsible for paying their fees, as divorces can be time-consuming ;and expensive.
Many people assume that it is the filing spouse who is responsible for paying for the divorce attorneys of both spouses, but this is not always [...]
Generally speaking, divorces are public domain, meaning that all records pertaining to the divorce are openly available to all in the name of transparency and accountability.
Still, there are times when divorce lawyers receive requests from their clients to keep certain records private.
Though divorce law firms do not have [...]
A great relationship between divorce lawyers and their clients is essential for clients to feel comfortable throughout the course of their divorce.
Though clients typically do their research to find the right divorce attorney to help them, there are occasions when someone decides they no longer wish to work with [...]
A common myth believed by many is that filing for divorce first has some kind of effect on the outcome, giving the filer some kind of advantage; however, what your divorce lawyer will tell you is that in most cases, this is false.
While divorce attorneys agree there might be [...]
A challenging and sometimes contentious part of many divorces is the division of marital assets.
As many divorce lawyers can attest, part of the challenge is actually finding those assets and then once they are discovered, valuing them.
Texas is a community property state, so locating all marital assets to [...]
Grandchildren have special relationships with their grandparents.
When grandparents divorce in what is called by many divorce lawyers as a gray divorce, it is important to understand how it can affect grandkids.
Though gray divorce is fairly under-recognized, it can be especially emotional since it can affect multiple generations.
To [...]
