Although divorce is a highly emotional time in many peoples' lives, stress about finances can also bring problems for couples splitting up in Texas. One of the biggest concerns is what will happen to the mortgage on a primary home, especially if the title to the house...
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Divorce and debt lead to concerns
Asset distributions remain a critical focus of divorce proceedings, but dividing assets may reflect only part of the whole financial picture. Married couples might have debts, and addressing those obligations could become a matter of contention in a Texas family...
Financial concerns to address during a divorce
Texas residents who are planning on divorce might be concerned with the emotional aspects and leaving a situation that was not working for them. With all the overwhelming feelings and changes that can accompany the end of a marriage, they might overlook important...
Making the holidays easier for kids post-divorce
Divorce is hard for the children of Texas parents. During the holidays, painful emotions that may have been suppressed all year can come up to the surface. Holidays bring up a lot of old memories, so this time can be especially difficult for children. Plan ahead and...
Your influence and money in a divorce
Your divorce in Texas might be difficult, but how you handle your personal finances should be a priority. Divorcing spouses often overlook how their daily finances will change during and after a split, but small miscalculations could disrupt their financial stability...
Documents that can be important in a divorce case
The state of Texas is a community state, which means that you are likely entitled to half of your marital estate. However, you will need documentation to prove that an asset is part of such an estate. In most cases, you'll use tax returns, bank statements and other...
How are retirement benefits decided during a gray divorce?
A gray divorce refers to situations where the marriage between people over the age of 50 dissolves. Divorce at any age brings financial complications for the separating partners. However, someone near or past retirement age might have additional serious concerns,...
All about spousal support
As estranged couples in Texas begin to negotiate their divorce, the topic of spousal support might come up. While not all divorce cases will warrant financial support from one spouse to the other, there are specific conditions that might lead a court to grant spousal...
How to serve divorce papers through social media
If you want to get divorced in the state of Texas, you must first serve marriage dissolution papers to your spouse. However, this may be difficult to do if this person doesn't want to be found. Fortunately, it may be possible to deliver divorce documents to your...
Be careful how you use social media during divorce
Texas residents who are going through a divorce should be aware of the role social media can play in the proceedings. While many people use social media regularly without thinking much about what they are posting or what is being posted about them, during divorce,...