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Dividing property can easily turn a normal conversation into a dispute during a divorce. A calmer process begins with accurate information and realistic expectations. The following three steps can limit conflict while protecting your interests. 1. Create a property...
Co-parenting is rarely simple, and living in different states can make it even more challenging than it might otherwise be. If you live in the Houston area while your child's other parent resides in Louisiana, careful planning and consistent communication are going to...
Raising a child in two homes can result in conflicts. The issues co-parents face mainly stem from individual matters. However, some are reported in multiple cases across different households. Here are three examples of such issues: Parenting styles It’s extremely...
Life often brings new opportunities, whether that means a new job, a chance to be closer to family or a fresh start in a new and welcoming community. However, for parents who share custody of a child, moving is often more complicated than simply packing up and...
Same-sex couples who married in Texas or elsewhere before relocating to Texas may eventually divorce. The laws that apply during divorce are the same regardless of the sexual orientation or identity of the individual spouses. However, the practical implications of...
Some divorce cases progress rather smoothly, and the couple is able to quickly find resolutions as they end their marriage. But other cases are very contentious and lead to extensive conflict that can sometimes make the divorce take longer and become far more...
You get a text from your spouse while you are on the way home from work, telling you that the two of you need to talk. You have been having marital troubles lately and discussing divorce, so you are not necessarily surprised. What does surprise you when you get home...
Dividing property in a high-asset divorce can be complex and emotionally challenging because these cases often involve significant wealth, multiple investments and valuable personal property. High-asset divorce situations require more detailed financial reviews and...
Spousal support, also known as alimony, can help to make the economic outcome of divorce fairer. When there is a significant gap in the income of the spouses or if one spouse focused on home services more than employment, the spouse with the lower income can petition...
Getting divorced as business owners can make things much more complicated. Many businesses are jointly owned by two partners, who may not even have a partnership agreement in place. As long as they were married, they assumed that things would work out smoothly. But in...
International Family Law:
Divorce And Custody In A Global Age
