The end of a marriage is never easy, but the stakes can be even higher for those facing a gray divorce. As you navigate the challenges of divorce in your golden years, it's essential to understand the impact it could have on your finances. Here are a few ways a gray...
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Texas same-sex divorce: What’s the process?
When it comes to getting divorced, it’s never an easy time. The financial, emotional and familial burdens are no different if you’re in a same-sex marriage and have separated from your partner. There’s a lot of upheaval. Since 2015, Texas has recognized the legality...
Is initiating a gray divorce the right move for you?
Ending a marriage is never straightforward or completely painless. Wrapping up a life together that may have endured many crises and celebrations, plus milestones such as the birth of children, switching jobs, moving from one home to another and scores of other...
Can spousal maintenance be modified in Texas?
When a couple divorces in Texas, the court may award alimony (also known as spousal maintenance) to the financially disadvantaged party. Depending on the purpose, alimony can be paid as a lump sum or over a period of time. While the court may direct you to pay...
5 tips for handling a narcissistic spouse during divorce
When you have a narcissistic spouse, there isn’t anything you’re going to do that will make them change who they are. They like to be in control, and they like to be right. Unfortunately, that kind of attitude can be a huge problem during a divorce. Your spouse may...
Why do divorce filings spike in August?
The first working Monday of January has long been nicknamed “Divorce Day” among family law attorneys because of the number of people who find their way into law offices ready to file. The vast majority of new filers are couples who were just waiting until the holiday...
Is there an effective way to speed up your divorce?
Divorce is challenging and, for some couples, messy. These proceedings can be full of conflict and “he said, she said” accusations. For some, speeding up a divorce and getting it over with is a top priority. While there is an option that may help you do this, if you...
Protecting yourself from financial misconduct during a divorce
In Texas, you share your belongings with your spouse as community property. When you divorce, each of you should receive your share of your marital assets. From the equity in your home to the money in your savings account, you will share almost everything that you...
How long does a divorce take in Texas?
Thousands of people file for divorce in Texas every year. While there are countless reasons you may be ready to file for divorce, it’s important to understand the process. One of the most common questions divorcing couples have is – how long will it take? It can be a...
3 property categories in a Texas divorce
You do not need to know all the legal terminology when you divorce. You can hire help for that. Yet understanding some of the basic terms gives you a good head start. Property division can be of the most contentious issues in a divorce. It can also be one of the most...