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How Fault-Based Divorce Can Affect Spousal Support

December 2024

Fault-based divorce in Texas can significantly impact spousal support. Learn how proving misconduct, such as adultery or cruelty, affects the amount and duration of alimony. Explore the factors considered by courts and understand your rights when seeking or contesting spousal support in a divorce.

December 2024

 50/50 Possession

For parents seeking 50/50 arrangements, Texas courts assess factors such as parental cooperation, stability, and the child’s educational and emotional needs. Case law, including Lenz v. Lenz and In re Marriage of Christensen, highlights how courts balance shared parenting with the child’s well-being. Recent trends show increasing support for equal time-sharing when feasible, emphasizing co-parenting benefits and flexible schedules.

December 2024

How is Child Custody Decided in Texas?

In Texas custody matters the “Best Interest of the Child” standard ensures decisions prioritize the child’s welfare, safety, and emotional well-being. This standard guides judges as they consider factors like parental stability, the child’s needs, and each parent’s ability to provide a nurturing environment, ensuring the best possible outcome.

December 2024

How Adultery Impacts Divorce Proceedings in Texas 

Adultery in Texas can profoundly affect divorce proceedings, influencing property division, alimony, and custody decisions. This article explores the legal ramifications of adultery in Texas divorces, providing insight into relevant case law that illustrates how courts handle infidelity.

December 2024

Litigation Over Health and Safety Violations in the Workplace

Health and safety violations can lead to significant legal ramifications for employers. This blog explores the legal framework, common violations, and litigation examples, offering strategies for employers to protect their workforce and mitigate risks in compliance with health and safety regulations.

December 2024

Divorce Mediation in Texas: How It Can Save You Time and Money 

Divorce mediation in Texas offers a cost-effective and faster alternative to traditional divorce litigation. This article explores how mediation works, its benefits, and how Texas courts view mediated agreements with case law examples to illustrate real-world applications.

December 2024

What to Do if Your Spouse Will Not Sign the Divorce Papers

Are you facing challenges because your spouse refuses to sign divorce papers in Texas? Learn how the state’s laws address this issue, explore relevant case law, and discover your options to move forward. Get insights on contested divorces and how to achieve a resolution.

November 2024

Litigating Disputes in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Businesses

As blockchain and cryptocurrency continue to disrupt traditional business models, legal disputes in this sector are on the rise. This blog explores common disputes, litigation strategies, and real-world examples to help businesses navigate the complex legal landscape of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies

November 2024

What if My Ex Refuses to Pay Child Support?

Is your ex refusing to pay child support? Learn your legal options in Texas to enforce payments, modify orders, or take further action. Discover key Texas case law examples and expert advice to ensure your child’s financial well-being is protected.

November 2024

Step-Parent Adoption: The Process and Legal Considerations

Step-parent adoption in Texas is a meaningful legal process where a spouse adopts their stepchild. Understanding the legal considerations and case law examples helps smooth the way through paperwork, consent issues, and court procedures. Learn the steps involved and how Texas law applies.

November 2024

Community Properties Acquired in a Different Country

Navigating the complexities of jurisdiction in family law can be challenging, especially regarding community properties acquired abroad. This blog examines whether family courts have jurisdiction over such properties, supported by relevant case law and legal principles.