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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.

February 2025

International Divorces: Navigating Complex Jurisdictions

International divorces are becoming more common in today’s globalized world, but they come with unique challenges. From determining the right jurisdiction to resolving disputes over child custody and dividing assets across borders, the legal and emotional complexities can be overwhelming. Understanding the intricacies of international divorce law is crucial to protecting your rights and interests.Whether you’re dealing with custody battles, cross-border property disputes, or enforcing support orders, our attorneys have the expertise to guide you through the process. Learn how to safeguard your rights and make informed decisions in this in-depth exploration of international divorces.

January 2025

Understanding the Enforcement of Divorce Orders

Enforcing divorce orders can be challenging when one party fails to comply with child support, custody, or alimony terms. Learn about legal enforcement mechanisms, real-world examples, and tips for addressing non-compliance to protect your rights after divorce.

January 2025

Key Elements of Enforceable Contracts in Texas

Discover the key elements of enforceable contracts in Texas. Learn about offer, acceptance, consideration, and legality through real-world scenarios, and ensure your agreements meet Texas legal standards for validity and enforcement

January 2025

Calculating Child Support for Non-Custodial Parents with Multiple Families

Calculating child support for non-custodial parents with multiple families can be a complex process. When a parent has children from different relationships, the court takes into account their financial obligations to all children while determining support payments.  If you’re a non-custodial parent with multiple families, understanding your financial responsibilities is crucial to ensuring fairness and compliance with legal obligations.

January 2025

Divorcing After Age 50: Unique Considerations

Divorcing after age 50, also known as a gray divorce, involves unique financial, emotional, and legal considerations. From dividing retirement savings and Social Security benefits to addressing health insurance needs, this guide offers practical advice and real-world examples to help you navigate late-life divorce with confidence. Learn about financial planning, emotional well-being, and the importance of expert legal representation.

January 2025

Retirement Accounts and Divorce: What You Should Know

Dividing retirement accounts during divorce is a complex process with significant financial and tax implications. This guide explains how retirement assets like 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions are divided, the role of QDROs, and strategies to protect your financial future. With real-life examples and expert tips, learn how to navigate the division of retirement accounts and achieve a fair divorce settlement.

January 2025

Divorce and Domestic Violence: Legal Protections Available

Domestic violence complicates divorce proceedings, but legal protections can help survivors ensure safety and achieve fair outcomes. From protective orders and emergency custody to financial relief, this comprehensive guide explores the options available. Learn how domestic violence impacts divorce outcomes and discover practical steps to navigate this challenging process while safeguarding your future.

January 2025

An Overview of Alimony Laws in Texas

Navigating alimony laws in Texas can be complex, with strict eligibility requirements and limits on duration and amounts. This comprehensive guide breaks down spousal support laws, from eligibility criteria and common misconceptions to real-life examples and expert tips. Whether you are seeking alimony or contesting it, understanding Texas’ unique approach to spousal support is crucial. 

January 2025

The Impact of Debt on Property Division in Texas

Understanding the impact of debt on property division in Texas is crucial for navigating divorce proceedings. Texas courts classify debt as community or separate, and factors like financial responsibility and marital misconduct play a significant role in how debts are divided. 

January 2025

Addressing Relocation Issues After a Divorce

Relocation after divorce can pose legal, emotional, and logistical challenges, especially when children are involved. Parents must navigate issues such as court approval, custody modifications, and the child’s best interests.  Courts consider factors like the move’s impact on the child’s education and social life. Non-custodial parents have rights, including receiving advance notice of the relocation.