Divorce Matters

March 12, 2026

Offshore Accounts and International Asset Discovery in Texas Divorce

Offshore accounts and international assets can complicate divorce proceedings in Texas. Courts treat marital property the same regardless of where it is held, and attorneys use tools such as tax records, FBAR filings, forensic accounting, and financial discovery to uncover hidden offshore wealth and ensure fair division of community property.

Business Litigation

March 12, 2026

When Contractors Breach Their Agreements

Understand contractor breach claims in construction disputes, including defective work, delays, abandonment, and scope changes. Learn about remedies and enforcement strategies.

Divorce Matters

March 11, 2026

Sunset Clauses in Prenups: What You Need to Know

A sunset clause in a prenuptial agreement causes some or all of the prenup’s provisions to expire after a certain number of years of marriage. In Texas, these clauses are generally enforceable, which means couples in Houston and surrounding counties must periodically review their prenups to ensure their financial protections remain valid.

Business Litigation

March 10, 2026

Trademark Infringement and Brand Protection

Protect your brand from trademark infringement. Understand likelihood of confusion, dilution claims, enforcement strategies, and remedies available for unauthorized trademark use.

Divorce Matters

March 9, 2026

Dividing Art Collections: Valuation and Custody Issues in Texas Divorce

Dividing art collections in a Texas divorce can be complex because artwork is subjective, illiquid, and often emotionally significant. Courts must determine whether pieces are community or separate property, obtain expert appraisals, and decide on division methods such as physical allocation, buy-outs, or sale of the collection.

Business Litigation

March 9, 2026

Reasonable Restrictions in Non-Compete Clauses

Learn what makes non-compete agreements enforceable, including duration, geographic scope, and activity restrictions. Understand consideration requirements and available remedies for violations.

Divorce Matters

March 6, 2026

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Divorce Implications

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) can complicate divorce proceedings in Texas, particularly for high-net-worth couples in the Houston area. Because REITs vary in liquidity, valuation, and transferability, courts must carefully evaluate whether they are publicly traded, non-traded, or private before determining a fair community property division.

Divorce Matters

March 5, 2026

Goodwill Valuation: Personal vs. Enterprise Goodwill in Divorce

In high-net-worth divorce cases involving business ownership, the distinction between personal goodwill and enterprise goodwill can dramatically affect asset division. Enterprise goodwill is usually divisible marital property, while personal goodwill may not be. Correct valuation can significantly influence the financial outcome of a divorce settlement.