Divorce is expensive and for many in Texas it’s true. Why is divorce so expensive? It’s a complex web of legal, financial and emotional factors that can quickly add up. From attorney fees and dividing assets to the emotional toll, it can be overwhelming especially if you’re not prepared for … [Read more...]
How to Get Spousal Support in Texas: What to Know and Who Qualifies
Divorce can be messy. Many people wonder how to get spousal support in Texas from their ex. Post-divorce spousal maintenance (also known as spousal support) is for spouses who can’t earn enough after a divorce. A good divorce lawyer can give you legal advice and tell you what your rights and … [Read more...]
Divorce Consultation Checklist: Be Prepared
Get ready for your divorce consultation by using a divorce consultation checklist. This will ensure you bring the right documents and information to your first meeting with an attorney. It will guide you through the steps to get organized and make the most of your consultation. Likewise, take some … [Read more...]
How Long After Divorce Papers Are Signed Is It Final
As a family law attorney here in Texas, patience is something I have to repeatedly preach to my clients. This is especially true with regard to completing a divorce. Clients like Russ think that as soon as they sign the final papers, they are legally divorced, and they’ll be finished with it … [Read more...]
What Does Custodial Parent Mean in Texas?
In Texas, a court order usually appoints both parents as Joint Managing Conservators and may give one parent the exclusive right to designate the child’s primary residence. The child typically lives with that parent—commonly called the custodial parent—who manages day-to-day routines, subject to the … [Read more...]
What to Do if Facing an Ally Bank Lawsuit in Texas
Are you being sued by Ally Bank for debt collection in Texas? Whether you recognize the debt or not, it is normal to feel overwhelmed and stressed by a lawsuit. However, you have legal options available to you to protect yourself from a default judgment and resolve the lawsuit in a favorable way. … [Read more...]
Do You Have to Let CPS in Your House?
When Child Protective Services (CPS) shows up at your door, you might wonder: do you have to let CPS in your house? The initial investigation is a crucial phase where CPS assesses the situation to determine the next steps. The short answer is no, you are not legally required to let them in without a … [Read more...]
Can You Lose Custody for Not Co-Parenting?
Divorce or separation is tough, and figuring out custody is even tougher. Co-parenting after a split is vital for your kids, but it’s hard. Many parents wonder, can you lose custody for not co parenting? The answer is yes. Courts put a child’s best interests first and a parent’s ability to have a … [Read more...]
How to Plan for Divorce: A Texas Guide
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve known many clients who spend weeks, months, even years daydreaming about their divorce. Some might be fantasizing about a whole new life, but few are thinking about the practical steps they need to take to make that divorce materialize. That’s why I like … [Read more...]
Should I File Bankruptcy Before or After Divorce in Texas?
Should I file bankruptcy before or after divorce in Texas? This question can loom large for those already coping with the emotional toll and financial strain of ending a marriage. In Texas, where divorce follows community property laws, the stakes often feel higher. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all … [Read more...]
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