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...
Family Law
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...
Can you divorce your mentally incapacitated spouse?
One of your marriage’s core pillars is the commitment to be there for each other in sickness and in health. In your family situation, this vow could mean that you deliberately choose to care for your mentally incapacitated spouse. But try as you might in making things...
Are you thinking of divorcing your incarcerated spouse in Texas?
There is unimaginable strain in trying to sustain a marriage while your spouse is behind bars. So, it’s unsurprising if the thought of divorce has haunted you for a while now. You may probably even feel guilty for entertaining an idea that could break your entire...
3 FAQs about custody for unmarried parents
For married couples, the birth of a child only comes with unknowns on the future and not any custody concerns. For unmarried parents, the journey may start with questions regarding custody. Considering that births to unmarried women accounted for 40% of births in...
3 things to ask when considering a divorce
People consider getting divorced for many reasons, from domestic violence to infidelity to irreconcilable differences. However, the divorce process can be long and complicated, especially when there are high amounts of assets involved or bitter custody disputes...
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...
3 FAQs about parents relocating after divorce
Texas family law courts generally assume that it is in the best interest of children that both parents continue to have an active role in their lives after they divorce. For this reason, Texas divorce decrees often place restrictions on whether either parent can...
What not to talk to your kids about regarding custody
Custody should be taken seriously by both parents for the sake of themselves and their children. After a schedule is created, it is important for both parties to follow it closely to avoid any further conflicts. Children may be naturally curious about why the schedule...
How can you cope with the emotional toll of divorce?
If you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, you may worry about what your life will look like moving forward. You may not have ever pictured getting divorced and this major life change can be hard on your mental health. Divorce is a common experience,...