As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen many clients think they are going to have a smooth, uncontested divorce. Then as soon as serious discussions about who gets the house and custody of the kids get underway, they soon realize they might be headed for a contested divorce. When they … [Read more...]
I Am Disabled and Want a Divorce: Key Considerations
As a family law attorney with over 15 years of experience, I have guided many clients through the complexities of divorce proceedings. Recently, a client's situation brought to light the unique challenges faced by individuals declaring, “I am disabled and want a divorce.” This particular case … [Read more...]
How to Prove Alcoholism in Divorce
Divorcing an alcoholic spouse can be emotionally difficult and legally complex. But, how to prove alcoholism in divorce, especially in Texas? Certain steps and types of evidence can help strengthen your case. This guide explains how to gather evidence, understand Texas family law, and protect your … [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...]
How Long Can a Spouse Drag Out a Divorce?
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen plenty of clients dealing with a spouse who is trying to drag out a divorce. Simone’s divorce seemed to be proceeding amicably, but despite getting along fairly well with her soon to be ex-husband James, she suspected he was dragging out the whole … [Read more...]
How Long Can a Divorce Be Put On Hold In Texas?
Facing a divorce is tough. We know you want to slow it down, think it over and wonder how long can a divorce be put on hold. You may even hope to step back without actually having to make the final decision. One spouse wants the divorce, the other doesn’t. In Texas you can’t stop the divorce … [Read more...]
How Long After Mediation Is Divorce Final in Texas?
Ever wondered how long after mediation is divorce final in Texas? After mediation, divorces can be final in a few weeks to a few months. Read on to learn the steps, what can affect the timeline and set realistic expectations for your case. Key Points Timeline: From Filing to Final Decree … [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...]
Does Divorce Affect Credit Score? Essential Insights for Your Finances
Divorce can change many parts of your life, including your finances and credit score. In my 15 years of practicing family law in Texas, I’ve seen how divorce can create financial stress for many clients. Even though being divorced doesn’t directly lower your credit score, the financial decisions 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...]
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