Divorce

If you’re going through a contentious, high-asset divorce, your spouse may be looking for ways to keep you from getting your fair share of the marital assets. It’s important to watch out for signs that they are trying to hide these assets. For instance, if they...

When people are going through a divorce, their goal is often to get through the process as quickly as they can. They want to put the whole thing behind them and move forward with their life.  As such, they are interested in considering the different issues that can...

You have been thinking about a divorce, although you haven’t yet mentioned it to your spouse. You just feel like the two of you have been drifting apart. You’re not as close as you used to be. You think that you’ve just fallen out of love with your spouse and you’d...

Going through a contentious divorce is not easy. And if the situation involves substantial assets, the process becomes even more complicated.  Texas is a community property state, which means assets are split 50/50. However, some people don’t want to abide by the law...

Divorce can sometimes bring out the very worst behavior in couples. The pain and anger they feel can cause them to lash out at their soon-to-be exes — and one of the easiest outlets for this release is social media. But while that reaction may be understandable, it is...

Divorce is a challenging process, often fraught with emotion and uncertainty. While many divorces are resolved amicably through mediation or negotiation, there are instances when litigation becomes necessary to protect divorcing couples’ rights and interests. In cases...

Working with your ex-spouse after divorcing can be challenging. However, if you have worked to build a business, doing so is likely best for everyone. Here are some tips to help you maintain a professional working relationship with your ex-spouse after divorce. Keep...

In Texas, understanding the concept of community property is important when navigating the complexities of divorce. Community property laws dictate how assets and debts accumulated during a marriage are divided upon divorce.  This system is based on the principle that...

A qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) is a legal document that can divide assets. It is typically used with a plan where one person should be the payee, but another person is claiming that they have the right to be an alternate payee. If they do, the QDRO...

Most of the time, people are interested in having a divorce finalized as quickly as possible. By the time they’ve decided to file for divorce, they just want to put the process behind them. They know that it’s not an instantaneous process, but they hope it can...