Almost every adult could benefit from the creation of an estate plan. Some people have more of an incentive than others. Those with valuable property and more complex situations may need a thorough estate plan, as their death could lead to their families fighting if...
Divorce proceedings are complex and emotionally charged, with financial disputes often at the heart of the conflict. When emotions run high, as they often do during divorce, individuals can make poor choices — such as the attempt to hide assets. In Texas, as in other...
Blended families are more common than ever before. Many people who have children divorce and then eventually start new relationships. Remarrying after divorce can lead to the creation of a blended family if a spouse also has children. Blended families provide a lot of...
It is normal for people to worry about property division when they divorce. Couples in Texas are subject to community property rules. The state typically expects them to share whatever they acquire during the marriage. The income and property of both spouses become...
Property division is often the biggest source of anxiety in a Texas divorce. People don't fully understand community property laws and often worry that they could end up at a major financial disadvantage when dividing their resources with their spouses. Contrary to...
Parents in Texas who divorce or separate have a number of matters to address. Not only do they have to handle the division of their property, but they also need to discuss the care of their children and their need for financial support. Texas state law has rules...