If you and your spouse decide to get a divorce in Texas, you must consider several factors. One of them includes where you'll live. This solution can be tricky if you're going to purchase a home, as doing so requires you to understand the legal and financial hurdles...
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How to get a divorce in Texas
Each state has its own unique laws in place that dictate the process of getting a divorce. Couples in Texas who make the decision to end their marriages must meet certain criteria and are subject to the process set forth by the state. Understanding how to get a...
Financial planning is an important aspect of the divorce journey
Starting over after a divorce can be challenging, and even more so when you are struggling financially. If your Texas marriage has failed, financial planning is important. You should plan before, during and after the divorce since you will be making decisions that...
How to get your kids to talk about your divorce
When Texas children see their parents go through a divorce, it’s not uncommon for them to build up an emotional wall and refuse to talk to anyone about what they’re feeling. While many children from divorced parents benefit from working with a licensed therapist,...
Does divorce affect your child’s grades?
Hundreds of Texas couples file for divorce every year. After years of conflict, ending the relationship might be the right choice. However, parents are often concerned that getting a divorce will hurt their children both socially and academically. Divorce and stress...
Alternatives to court in high-asset divorces
The community property law in Texas requires marital assets to be divided equally in a divorce, which can make negotiations difficult when the assets involved include business holdings, investment portfolios and art collections. Determining what these assets are worth...
When mediation fails
Divorce mediation is often a good alternative for settling a divorce without a court battle. However, some couples divorcing in Texas find that mediation isn’t always successful. There are issues a divorcing couple might not agree upon - no matter how often they're...
How to support your kids during a divorce
Divorce is a challenging time in a family's life, especially for children. It can be a period of confusion, uncertainty and fear for kids, as they often have to adapt to a new way of life and changed family dynamics. However, with the right support, kids in Texas can...
The effects of divorce on children of various ages
Thousands of Texas families go through the experience of working through a divorce, often a traumatic time. Divorce is almost always an incredibly stressful period for all parties involved, including children. But not all children are affected by divorce in the same...
Gray divorces increase
Marriages may suffer problems regardless of the spouses' ages. The idea that people over 50 won't dissolve their marriage is incorrect, as data chronicling so]called "gray divorces" reveal. Many older couples file for divorce in Texas and around the country, and...