Many people in Texas have retirement accounts. However, in case of a divorce, retirement plans add more challenges to the already strenuous and stressful process of asset division. In some states, retirement plans are marital assets that need to be shared equally...
Co-parenting in Texas can be difficult any time of the year, but disputes seem to skyrocket around the holidays. Both you and your former spouse want to spend the entire holiday with your child. How can you figure out an agreement that satisfies all of the parties and...
For many couples in Texas, getting married for the second time seems like a fresh start. However, there's no guarantee that you'll be able to avoid the problems that haunted your previous marriage. In fact, some people jump into their second marriage so quickly that...
For many couples in Texas and across the United States, financial stressors are a major issue. Unfortunately, financial problems might lead to separation or divorce. Divorce can cause an array of financial worries as newly single individuals may be left with a...
During a divorce in Texas, it's not uncommon for the former spouses to try to hide assets from each other. Sometimes they're trying to prevent their assets from being divided in the divorce; other times, they're trying to get back at their former spouse by hiding...
Some Texas divorces will reach critical junctures where the two spouses will need to decide whether to work towards a settlement or go to trial. While having a court hearing is an option, the spouses should do everything that they can to avoid going in front of a...
Divorce in Texas can be challenging. For those who are ending a marriage, the issues that come to the forefront may seem overwhelming. Financial, personal and emotional problems are common as child custody, child support, property division and spousal maintenance may...
When parents make the decision to begin the divorce process in Texas, there are ways that they can help their children understand what to expect and the changes that they might see. One of the things that parents might not want to do right away is to tell the children...
Though Texas has started the process of reopening, the long self-quarantine that preceded it has taken a toll on some marriages. Couples who would normally go to their separate jobs may still be working in the same room at home, getting no break from each other. This...
A Texas divorce is not in itself a fatal blow to a credit score. However, what happens during the divorce can curtail one's creditworthiness. Many have reported that their credit score has fallen by more than 50 points during their divorce. These impacts can be...
