Courts in Dallas base custody decisions on what’s in the child’s best interest. That should be the same goal when attempting to reach a custody agreement out of court. The following are three methods parents may use to come to an agreement without going to the courtroom: mutual agreement, mediation and collaborative divorce. Ways to… Read More
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Legal Separation vs. Divorce in Texas
A legal separation is a court-recognized separation where the couple remains married but is often pursuing divorce. A divorce, of course, is the dissolution of the marriage. While Texas does not recognize legal separations, couples who separate before divorce may take steps with the court to protect their rights while they are separated. How does… Read More
Everything you need to know about Texas Community and Separate Property
What’s mine, his and ours? One of the hotbeds of contention in a divorce is often how the assets of the parties should be divided. One of you might believe that a particular item belongs to you and you alone while your spouse, (and their attorney), might claim that same thing belongs to the marital… Read More
What to Expect after Your Bankruptcy Discharge
The final part of the bankruptcy process is when it’s discharged. That means all eligible debt listed in the case is gone and you’re no longer responsible for it. After your bankruptcy discharge, you can start anew rebuilding your credit free of crippling debt. But also know circumstances that might lead to a discharge revocation… Read More
Resources for Children of Divorce
Every year, more than 1,000,000 children are involved in a divorce, according to the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, an outreach program of North Carolina State University. There are numerous factors that determine how children cope with divorce. And as much as they’d like to, parents simply cannot shelter their children completely from the all… Read More
What Bankruptcy Can and Cannot Do
Many people who should file bankruptcy may never do so because instead of finding out the truth of how bankruptcy can help them, they fall prey to the common myths concerning bankruptcy. If you’re considering filing, make sure you know what bankruptcy can and cannot do for your financial well-being. Once you understand that, you… Read More
Tips for Dealing with a Child Custody Battle
While divorce is the right choice for many parents, an ensuing child custody battle can take its toll on the parents as well as the child. ‘Winning’ a child custody case will depend on the parent’s goals. Some might want the child to live with him/her primarily, or may wish to prevent the other parent… Read More
Secured vs. Unsecured Credit Cards: Building Credit After Bankruptcy
Most Americans are no strangers to holding at least a small amount of credit card debt. In fact, TransUnion, one of the largest credit bureaus in the United States, reported that the average debt per borrower in the beginning of 2013 hovered at $4,878, a significant sum for many. For those who have been bankrupt… Read More
Uncontested Divorces: Easier, Quicker, & Cheaper
Although not a possibility for every couple, uncontested divorces cause far less hassle and are settled much more quickly than contested divorces. If you are in the beginning stages of divorce and think you may benefit from an uncontested divorce in Texas, run your case by a local divorce attorney to discuss the particulars and… Read More
The Difference Between Personal Bankruptcy and Business Bankruptcy
For those who seek relief from repaying debts that they have accrued, bankruptcy is one of the most effective ways to achieve this goal and move forward to financial stability. Depending on the chapter for which they file and their means of possible repayment, individuals either can set a realistic payment plan or even be… Read More
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