Many counties in Texas require divorcing couples to try to settle their case through mediation as part of the litigation process before they present their case to a judge. In most of these circumstances, the husband and wife each have…
Texas divorce law does not use the term, “custody.” Instead, the arrangements for caring for children of divorcing parents are broken into three categories: Conservatorship: How decisions affecting the children will be made
Periods of Possession: The schedule of time…
Although the situation between economically distressed Greece and its European lenders changes daily, as they approached one deadline, European leaders gave Greece an ultimatum: Agree to an extension of the bailout program or lose the funding Greece needs to avoid…
The idea of the divorce process can be overwhelming. This is where you take a breath, and begin to familiarize yourself with a Texas do-it-yourself divorce and some basics about Texas family law such as the legal process, dividing property,…
The “kitchen table” model is named for the place where many couples sit down to discuss serious topics like divorce. This method of decision-making involves just two people – you and your spouse. This is different from the Lawyer-Assisted Method,…
The process of a divorce can be seen as a series of decisions that you and your spouse have to make. You decide, for example, who will stay in the home you shared and who will leave; how you will…
Collaborative law is an interest-based approach. Clients identify what is important now and in the future, and those priorities become an important basis for mutually acceptable agreements. In collaborative law, clients receive the support that is tailored to the unique…
Our process is simple and is designed to give you the flexibility to choose the options that are right for you.
Step One: Create an AccountContentsStep One: Create an AccountStep Two: Get EducatedStep Three: Negotiate an AgreementStep Four: Create DocumentsGet…
Texas is a community property state, which means that spouses both own property acquired during the marriage that is not separate property. Texas law does not, however, require that all community property be divided equally upon divorce. Texas divorce law…
Once you begin the divorce process, you need a plan. Preparation is essential. You’ll want to investigate and begin certain steps such as pulling your credit report, closing joint bank accounts and opening individual ones, asking questions such as ”…