It's crucial to know exactly what you're actually agreeing to in any divorce paperwork in Texas. In most cases, it's best not to make open-ended statements without strict definitions.For example, when two parents split up, they agreed that they'd each pay for half of...
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Authorities ask to garnish woman’s retirement fund for ex’s fraud
A woman who lived in Plano, Texas, got divorced from her husband and left the state, trying to put him and his legal issues behind her. She moved to Tennessee, got married again, and thought she was done with it. However, the Dallas U.S. attorney's office recently...
Social media can play a big role in a divorce case
Did you know that evidence from email or social media sites can be used in court? In the modern day, people are constantly online, posting pictures and interacting with one another. As you go through a divorce, remember that everything you say and do is potential...
Could This Simple Technique Save Your Marriage (And More)?
Marriage can be tough. As time passes, it can seem as though there are more and more conflicts, and fewer and fewer reasons to stay together. Of course, people want their marriages to work. They do not give up without trying to salvage the relationship that once meant...
Low-conflict divorce may be worse for the kids
A low-conflict divorce sounds ideal on a lot of levels. Fighting with your spouse just adds a lot of stress to the situation and drags it out. If you two are mostly on the same page and can agree quickly and easily, the divorce will usually be faster, cheaper and more...
Does social networking make a divorce more likely?
Social networking is incredibly popular. While it used to be mainly aimed at college students, adults of all ages now use it extensively. However, one study did find that there's a potential drawback, as the use of social networking sites has been linked to...
Why you shouldn’t text your estranged spouse
Texting has improved our ability to communicate by leaps and bounds. However, as anyone who's even gone through a break-up knows, it can be our undoing.Family law attorneys often tell their clients who are in the midst of a divorce to stay away from all social media -...
6 Things To Think About When Divorcing After 50
For people over 50, going through a divorce comes with a unique set of challenges. While you may not have to worry about child custody and support, there are many other concerns to take their place. Here are some important issues to think about when going through a...
Same-sex Texas couples may face unique issues when divorcing
The legalization of same-sex marriage in Texas and throughout the country has allowed countless couples to finally tie the knot. However, for same-sex Texas couples who married in another state and then found that they couldn't legally end their marriage, the U.S....
Don’t let your divorce jeopardize your job
Going through a divorce is one of the biggest life events that most people ever experience and sometimes one of the most devastating. Even if you and your spouse are able to work out a settlement amicably, divorce is still an emotional roller coaster. If you have...

