Divorce is especially difficult when you find yourself working against a narcissist. In child custody struggles, the other parent can make it extremely difficult to reach a final order that is fair and sustainable. Despite the challenges ahead, it is possible to...
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Should you look for work even if you ask for spousal maintenance?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Oct 26, 2020 | Spousal Support (Alimony)
In Texas, spousal maintenance ("alimony") is far from a given. That makes it smart to understand what can influence the court to either grant or deny your petition.Under the current laws, unless there has been family violence, you're disabled due to a condition that...
These 3 signs might mean you’re divorcing a narcissist
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Oct 26, 2020 | Divorce
Like most Texas married couples, you and your spouse have undoubtedly had ups and downs in your relationship. If you happen to be one of many spouses who ultimately have decided that the downs outweigh the ups, you might be considering filing or have already filed for...
Religion and your parenting plan: What to consider
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Oct 22, 2020 | Child Custody
You and your spouse came from different backgrounds and different religions, but you made it work -- for a while. Now that you're divorcing, however, your religious differences can affect your parenting plans.Assuming that you have joint custody of the kids, you and...
Child custody considerations for same-sex couples
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Oct 16, 2020 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
If you're divorcing as a same-sex couple in Texas, you may be worried about how the law may apply to your situation, especially when it comes to child custody. The fact is that since the law has changed so much in recent years, many divorcing same-sex couples face...
The holidays are coming: Don’t panic over the custody schedule
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Oct 8, 2020 | Child Custody
It's already October, and that means that divorced parents everywhere are about to go through than annual ordeal surrounding custody and visitation during the holidays. While your parenting plan may have established some ground rules and a schedule, that doesn't...
What’s a ‘managing conservator’ in Texas?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Oct 2, 2020 | Child Custody
When parents go through a divorce, they usually have lots of questions related to their children -- particularly regarding the rules about custody. In Texas, one of the most important things divorcing couples need to understand is the role of the "managing...
What’s the best approach for your visitation plan?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Sep 26, 2020 | Visitation
One of the most important aspects of your divorce will be deciding what happens with your kids. You know that the terms of your final order will affect your kids for years to come, and this is why it is important to have a custody and visitation plan that allows for...
Can you resolve your divorce without going to court?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Sep 25, 2020 | Divorce
Divorce is never an easy process, but there are times when a Texas couple may want to simplify their divorce as much as possible. When a couple is amicable and willing to work together on resolving disputes and making important decisions, it is possible to resolve a...
Meeting with a divorce attorney by video? Use these tips
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Sep 25, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
Once upon a time, it would seem very strange to discuss your personal matters with an attorney on a video call, but things have changed. Doctors, therapists and attorneys are all using Zoom and other video conferencing tools to handle meetings with their clients.If...
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