Dating while going through a divorce in Texas can add unexpected complications to the process. Texas is a “mixed state” for divorce, allowing filing on fault or no-fault grounds. However, it generally discourages dating during the process. Starting a romantic relationship during your ongoing divorce may lead to adultery repercussions.Your new relationship may influence the…
It’s important for individuals going through the divorce process to evaluate how the end of their marriage may impact their existing estate plan. This evaluation can help ensure that their wishes are accurately reflected in their future planning. Your current beneficiary designations and related information may no longer accurately convey your wishes regarding asset distribution….
Figuring out what counts as marital property and dividing benefits can be tough in any civilian divorce. However, military divorces in Texas come with their own set of complexities and regulations, making it even more important to have the right documentation. This ensures that both spouses get the benefits they deserve. Military divorces in Texas…
The end of summer is approaching fast, which means back to school is around the corner. For children of divorced parents, this time of year can be tricky. This article will share 12 tips to help newly divorced parents start the school year on the right note. 1.) Facilitate open communication You’ve heard the saying…
Alimony often gets lumped in with spousal maintenance or spousal support. If you find yourself in the middle of a divorce, you may find yourself encountering one or the other. That’s why it’s important to understand what each process is and how it can apply to your situation. This article will briefly discuss alimony and…
Divorce is often an emotional, costly, and complex process that requires spouses to have open communication and consideration of one another; however, divorce is unique to each spouses situation and requires time, money and the help of attorneys. Courts encourage couples to work collaboratively to resolve divorce disputes. If couples cannot agree to all of…
May is Mental Health Awareness month and for some getting a divorce, this life-stressor may take a toll on your mental health and well-being. No matter how you choose to cope with stressful situations like divorce, establishing healthy boundaries with your loved ones and seeking support is vital. Whether you’re currently going through a divorce,…
Two choices exist for legally ending a marriage or a domestic partnership: divorce and annulment. Although the two share similarities, some big differences exist. If you are going through a divorce or are considering divorce, here’s what you need to know about the divorce and annulment process. The legal differences between divorce and annulment Divorce…
Typically in the first three months of every year, divorce rates multiply. But why is the first quarter of the year so much heavier with divorce filings than the rest of the year? Whether you already have some speculation or need some clarity, we have answers for you. Factors that Influence Divorce Filings at the…
Managing a Divorce with a High Conflict Personality Individuals with High Conflict Personalities can make maintaining a close relationship extremely difficult; and although it’s fairly common to know an individual, or even multiple individuals, with a High Conflict Personality, spotting them usually takes some time. Not sure if your spouse is a High Conflict Personality?…