Co-parenting after a separation or divorce can pose unique challenges. While it may be difficult to navigate these new waters, it's important to remember that successful co-parenting can provide your children with stability and close relationships with both parents....
Family Law
Do Texas divorces result in a 50/50 division of someone’s assets?
What pushes people to file for divorce is often emotional, but what keeps people from pursuing divorce when they are unhappy in their marriages is often practical concerns. Especially when someone has enjoyed a high standard of living throughout their marriage or...
Getting greater access to your child when you’re in recovery
Problems with alcohol and/or other substances by one or both spouses contribute to the end of many marriages. If your substance abuse was a factor in your divorce, your co-parent may have received sole or primary possession (also known as custody) of your child. You...
How the age of your children can impact your parenting plan
Although some parents will spend a long time worrying about when they should file for divorce to minimize harm, there is no age at which the divorce of a child's parents will be an easy process for them. Infants and toddlers will struggle in their own ways, and...
5 common misconceptions about divorce
Many people want to file for divorce but don’t because they may have heard a story about someone having a messy divorce. These stories often create common misconceptions that discourage people from seeking change in their lives. This could create fear that a divorce...
How to talk to your children about getting a divorce
As an adult, going through a divorce is difficult, but you understand why it has to happen. You understand what it is like to break up a relationship and how you need to adjust to a life as a single person. It can be devastating, but you have a good grasp of what has...
Will you get enough parenting time in your Texas divorce?
When you start thinking about divorce, there will be a lot of uncertainty. Unless you have an existing agreement with your spouse, then you don't know what will happen with your property or with your children. Protecting the relationship with your kids will probably...
How can I protect my assets during divorce?
Everything that you own is vulnerable when you divorce. You and your ex may fight over property ranging from your prize pitbulls to your cabin. Given that Texas is a community property state, a significant portion of your assets may be at risk when you divorce. The...