What Happens If a Party Dies During a Texas Divorce Proceeding?

The Impact of Death Before the Final Divorce Decree is Signed If you’ve gone through a divorce proceeding and the judge has signed the final...

How Social Media Can Be Used Against You in a Texas Divorce

Don’t Be Surprised If Your Facebook and Twitter Feeds Become Evidence in Court When you’re in the midst of a divorce, you can crave a...

Can You Modify a Divorce Decree in Texas?

How Do You Amend a Divorce Order? What Must You Show? Suppose you make it through the divorce process and have custody, visitation, and support...

Separation vs. Divorce in Texas

What Is the Difference Between Separation and Divorce in Texas? The path of a marriage is rarely a straight line. There are seasons of joy...

Understanding Standard Possession Orders and Parenting Time in Texas

What You Can Expect from an SPO in a Texas Divorce Proceeding In divorce proceedings where there are minor children involved, one of the most...

Can Text Messages Be Used Against Me in a Texas Divorce Proceeding?

Are Text Messages Admissible as Evidence in Family Law and Other Civil Proceedings? Text messaging has become a way of life, replacing emails and phone...

What Factors Are Considered When Determining Custody in a Texas Divorce?

Child Custody in a Texas Divorce What Courts Do and Don’t Consider When Granting Custody The determination of where a minor child will reside, and...

Is My Spouse Entitled to Half My Business in a Divorce?

How Texas Community Property Law Affects Your Business Interests One of the most challenging tasks in a divorce proceeding is the division of marital debts...

Divorce Rate Climbs in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic

Data Shows Filings Up More Than a Third Since March The Covid-19 pandemic has produced widespread consequences for America, contributing to or causing the deaths...

Mediation in Family Law Matters

As I am sitting here today in mediation, it got me to thinking about what a large role it plays in family law litigation. About...

MEDIATION

As I am sitting here today in Mediation it got me to thinking about what a large role it plays in the domestic or family...

The Rights & Duties of Texas Parents

The rights and duties of a parent are outlined in Chapter 151 of the Family Code. (a) A parent of a child has the following...