Divorce naturally comes with a multitude of emotions. You might never be entirely the same after the end of your marriage, but that does not have to be bad. Dealing with both positive and negative emotions can be confusing. According to the CDC, hundreds of thousands...
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Top 4 tips for effective communication during Texas divorce
As painful as splitting up can be, divorce can be a passage to a better or more fulfilling life in Texas. To ensure this happens, it's up to you and your spouse to make the process as smooth as possible. You will have to set aside your differences and communicate with...
Are there divorce support groups in Austin?
Going through a divorce can be a time of emotional strife. You might feel completely alone, even if you know that about half of the marriages end in divorce. A divorce support group in the Texas state capital of Austin might help you deal with the many emotions and...
Can Men Be Awarded Spousal Support In A Divorce?
In Texas, an individual may be entitled to spousal support payments as part of a final divorce settlement. Whether a person ultimately receives this type of financial assistance depends on a number of factors such as the length of the marriage and the earning...
Who Can Use Travis County’s Visitation Dispute Resolution Program?
Sometimes, the conflicts regarding child custody between parents in Travis County will continue even after a final order has been issued. In those cases, parents can use Travis County’s Visitation Dispute Program to try to reach a solution. Why was the program...
What constitutes fraud on the community in a Texas divorce?
When a couple divorces in Texas, certain situations may arise that could be considered fraud on the community. The Texas Family Code Section 7.009 strongly prohibits this act, and the court can take strong legal action against the fraudster. Understanding fraud on the...
How divorce affects children
Divorce can be a complicated time for Texas families. Parents have to start relating to one another in a different way, and must come up with a new plan to raise their children. The effects can impact children in different ways as well. While some children may be very...
Is inherited real estate subject to property division in Texas?
The state law in Texas defines inheritance as a distinct type of property that isn't subjected to the same process of division in a divorce. For this reason, it doesn't matter if an asset was acquired as an inheritance at any point during the marriage when it comes to...
Take the right steps to complete your divorce
Getting a divorce can be a challenging task since you'll likely have to fill out various forms of paperwork and reorganize your finances. The ending of a marriage can also be an emotionally charged experience for both parties and any children involved. To make the...
Should I Move Out Now Or Wait Until My Divorce Is Final?
If your marriage in Texas is ending, you are faced with a wide range of choices. One of them will be to decide whether to stay in Texas or move out of the state. You then need to decide whether you want to move now or wait until your marriage is officially dissolved....