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...
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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...
Is divorce equal for men and women?
Gender equality has received increased attention over recent years. Many women turn to divorce to assert their independence and escape situations where they feel their male spouse has an unfair advantage. While things have moved on considerably from times when most...
Financial tips to prepare for divorce after 50
As you may know, divorce for those over the age of 50 is on the rise across the nation, including here in Texas. At one time in the past, most older people stayed together despite their marital discontent. However, more and more Americans are unwilling to compromise...
Social media could help, or hurt, your divorce
If you are getting a divorce in Texas, one of the first things that you may consider is shutting down your social media pages. Social media pages, like those on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or other platforms, contain much information about your life and what you’re...
Divorce may impact your standard of living
When considering the financial ramifications of getting a divorce, you may be wondering about your potential standard of living after the split. Divorce usually results in financial changes for both parties. Often the higher wage-earning spouses may see their standard...
3 parts of litigating a divorce in Texas
For any divorce in Texas, there are many steps you’ll need to go through. Initially, you will need to decide on the grounds for your divorce. Then, you will start the divorce by filing your petition to divorce in court. After temporary orders are established, such as...
What is the “best interest of the child” in divorce?
As parents move through divorce, they may question what will be best for their children. It isn’t just the “good parents.” Even abusive parents may care for their children. They may also be more willing to make false allegations about their spouse so they can “get”...
Does talking negatively about the other parent equal parental alienation?
When you go through divorce, there are going to be some hard feelings. This is realistic, and it’s something that most couples deal with as they separate. There is a difference between keeping those feelings to yourself and altering your children’s perception of their...