Parents often grow apart as they spend 18 or more years raising their children. They often don't know each other very well by the time they become empty-nesters. They end up divorcing instead of trying to reignite that spark that once brought them together. While some...
Texas requires a 60-day waiting period for divorce
We live in a push-button world that has conditioned us to have instant results. When it comes to divorce, some feel that their marriage can't be over soon enough. A little patience is called for in Texas, however. Texas has an obligatory 60-day waiting period before...
Do your children have to choose where to live in a Texas divorce?
When parents divorce, children often struggle with the changes to their family and all of the emotions that arise. Few steps in your upcoming divorce will cause your children more stress than custody proceedings. Shared custody isn't easy. Children often have to get...
How you approach a custody battle determines how it turns out
Divorce can be a complicated process, especially when children are involved. Custody battles tend to take center stage among some divorcing couples. Such matters can keep a couple from settling their divorce for quite some time. Judges aim to make choices that they...