Divorce is a challenging process, often accompanied by difficult decisions and emotions. Some aspects of divorce are difficult to resolve, some require compromise and others are worth not budging on. When certain matters come up for discussion, it is important to...
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Tips for effective co-parenting during the holidays
Holidays are a time for joy and celebration, but for divorced or separated parents, navigating this season can be challenging. Effective co-parenting during the holidays is important for the well-being of your children. Create a detailed schedule In 2022, the divorce...
Understanding property division in Texas divorce
Dividing property accumulated during a marriage can be one of the most challenging aspects of divorce. In Texas, property division follows specific guidelines aimed at ensuring a fair split between the spouses. Understanding these laws when facing a divorce can help...
What you need to know about conservatorships after your divorce
Divorce is a complex process that not only involves the dissolution of a marriage but also addressing concerns related to the children involved. One crucial aspect that often arises in divorce proceedings is conservatorship. You can make informed decisions in your...
3 Things to know about parenting plans and communication
Drafting a parenting plan as part of your custody agreement may feel unnecessary, but that contract provides you with clear boundaries and expectations for both parents while your children grow up. Parenting plans evolve with changes in society, children’s needs and...
How do assets impact divorce?
When going through divorce, couples often argue about assets. This is especially true in childless couples who do not have to worry about matters of custody or visitation first. In what ways do assets impact the divorce process itself? Is having more assets actually a...
Why and how to establish paternity
To establish paternity is to acknowledge a legal relationship between a father and his children. In some cases, the law presumes paternity, but where it does not, either the mother or the father can take the necessary legal steps to establish it. In movies and...
Should you insert a first right of refusal in your custody plan?
Even in ideal marriages, it is not uncommon for parents not to see eye-to-eye about all child-rearing matters. After all, according to Psychology Today, there are four distinct parenting styles. If you and your spouse rarely agree on how to parent your kids, your...
How divorce may affect an ex-spouse’s credit
Divorce in Texas includes dividing a couple’s marital debts and assets. As noted by Realtor.com, if an individual wishes to take ownership of a shared home after a divorce, it generally requires a new mortgage. The division of assets during a divorce may, however,...
How can you effectively co-parent with your ex?
While you will face lots of tough situations when going through a divorce, none are as challenging as those involving your children. Co-parenting with your ex will come with lots of ups and downs, and you must handle these conflicts reasonably to protect yourself and...