Divorce

The Texas Supreme Court said couples with simple divorces should be allowed to complete do-it-yourself forms to save money.The court said it will allow the public to comment on the idea until Feb. 8, 2013, and then will likely sign it into law. The new form, if...

The holidays are about sharing, appreciation, and time with family. During a divorce, this time of year can be especially hard on the entire family unit. Divorce Resort, a new customized mediation concept from the attorneys at Weinman & Associates would...

Since the Texas border touches another country, it is likely that there are more than a few Texans married to citizens of a foreign land. In good times, it makes for an interesting multicultural family. In bad times, such as a divorce, it could lead to chaos.The rules...

While the separation of a couple is normal in Texas and throughout the United States, the Bravo! Television "Real Housewives" franchise has had a slew of divorces throughout its run. Among the women of Orange County, Atlanta, Beverly Hills, New York and the other...

Did a Texas man divorce his wife, or didn't he? Apparently, he did not, leading to turmoil.Police in Fort Worth, Texas, said the 38-year-old man has been legally wed to two women since 2009. Although the women lived only about 15 miles apart, neither knew about the...

The parents of celebrities Jessica and Ashlee Simpson have announced they will divorce.Tina Simpson has filed divorce papers in Texas, intending to end her 34-year-marriage to Joe Simpson, who manages Jessica's career. The Simpsons have two grandchildren. In her...

Texas billionaire T. Boone Pickens and his fourth wife have announced they will divorce.Pickens, 84, married 65-year-old widow Madeleine Paulson seven years ago. It is unknown whether they had signed a prenuptial agreement. A spokesman for Pickens said the couple...

In a cautionary tale for Texas millionaires, an actor in a high-profile divorce likely will give his ex-wife half of their fortune in property division.Kelsey Grammer, made famous as Dr. Frasier Crane on the long-running sitcoms "Cheers" and "Frasier," reportedly has...

Divorce is not pleasant. It does, after all, lead to the end of something that once was special. Still, Texans considering divorce should know that sometimes it is the best solution for some relationships. Here are a few thoughts as to why: •1. Sometimes couples...

Millions of Americans, including an untold number of Texans, watched reality star Kim Kardashian's fairytale wedding last year.The marriage lasted 72 days before Kardashian filed for divorce. Now, it appears the divorce won't be finalized before 2013. Kardashian and...