If you are getting divorced in Texas, you may be wondering whether it makes sense to sell your home or to try to keep that property in a…
Unwed Fathers’ Rights in Regards to Child Custody
If you are an unmarried father, you have the same right to seek custody and visitation as does the child’s mother. In practice, unwed dads face some unique challenges. Establishing…
Requesting Modification of a Child Support Order
Parents have an obligation to provide financial support to their children. Under Texas law (Texas Family Code § 154.001), how much a non-custodial parent owes in child support will…
How Assets Are Split During the Dissolution of a Marriage?
If you are planning to get divorced in Dallas, Fort Worth or San Antonio, it is important to understand how your assets will be divided in…
How a Postnup Could Protect Your Retirement Accounts
If you did not enter into a premarital agreement (Tex. Fam. Code § 4.001(1)) with your spouse concerning your retirement accounts, it is likely that at least a portion…
Modifying Your Child Custody Arrangement
Petition for Modification Must Be Filed in the Court That Determined Child Custody If you want to file a petition to modify your current child custody arrangement, the first thing…
January Sees Sharp Spike in Divorces
January. A time for many to reflect and set goals for the year ahead. And according to a recent article by Fox Business, a time to get divorced. The article…
Protecting Your Digital Assets with a Prenuptial Agreement
Techopedia defines a digital asset as property that exists entirely in an electronic format. Some of the most common examples include pictures, videos, websites and computer…
How can you tell if your spouse has been talking to an attorney about divorce?
By Jeff Anderson Sometimes, people start a divorce by going to a lawyer, paying a retainer, and signing a contract to start with the divorce proceedings…
Modifying Child Custody in Texas: Do I Have A Case?
In any divorce, the court takes care to ensure that both spouses are treated equally and fairly. However, in cases when children are concerned, the children’s best interests become the…