Divorce Matters / Uncategorized

January 21, 2026

How Professional Licenses and Degrees Are Valued in Divorce

Professional degrees and licenses are not divisible property in Texas divorce, but courts recognize fairness concerns. When one spouse supports the other through education, Texas law allows reimbursement claims and considers enhanced earning capacity in spousal support and property division to achieve equitable outcomes.

Divorce Matters / Uncategorized

January 19, 2026

How Divorce Affects Family Business Succession Plans

Divorce can seriously disrupt family business succession plans under Texas community property law. Ownership division, forced buyouts, liquidity shortages, and non-family shareholders can threaten control and continuity. Proactive planning through buy-sell agreements, valuation strategies, and asset offsets helps protect family businesses during high-asset divorces.

Divorce Matters / Featured Blog / Uncategorized

January 14, 2026

When Prenuptial Agreements Can Be Challenged Successfully in Texas

Prenuptial agreements in Texas can be challenged if they were signed under duress, without proper financial disclosure, or are unconscionably unfair. Courts closely examine timing, voluntariness, independent legal counsel, and disclosure. While most prenups are enforced, agreements presented last minute or without safeguards are vulnerable.

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