You may not have children, but you and your spouse do you have a much-loved pet, and you think of this pet as a fundamental part of your family. Now your spouse is asking for a divorce, and you’re worried that they are going to get to take the pet with them. You don’t...
It can be a challenge to gracefully let go of the home where you lived during your marriage. However, for those who want to leave the area or retain other assets, like their retirement savings or a small business, giving up possession of the marital home can be the...
If you’re going to be divorcing this year, one of your concerns may be how to deal with it at work. Should you tell anyone? What if you have to take time off for negotiations with your spouse or court dates? If you have children, will you be dealing with more...
It can easily be months between the time a couple separates and when their divorce is finalized. It can be even longer if they remain separated for some time before they make a decision about permanently ending the marriage. For a child, that can seem like a lifetime....
If you share joint custody of the children, your co-parent likely has their days with them. Therefore, if you are considering relocating, you must consider how your move will affect the current custody arrangement. Every relocation case is different. Therefore, the...
When parents divorce, they often face the difficult decision of who will get to keep their children. It can be hard to develop an arrangement that works for everyone, but one option that is becoming increasingly popular is birdnesting. This can be an excellent...
When a couple is still married, sharing internet information is usually never an issue. Many couples who get married share streaming services to cut costs. In rare circumstances, couples even exchange financial information and are aware of each other's social media...
The community property laws in Texas protect married couples by giving each spouse an interest in all marital income and property. You and your spouse share your resources and your income after your wedding. If you file for divorce, the courts will split your property...
If you are going through a divorce, it is crucial to be aware of the dangers of parental alienation. This phenomenon can occur when one parent tries to turn the children against the other parent after a bitter divorce. Parental alienation can be very damaging to the...
During a divorce, it is not uncommon for one spouse to try and hide assets from the other, including hiding money in bank accounts, transferring property into someone else's name, or even selling off assets below market value. If you are going through a divorce and...