Divorce & The House: Who Gets It? | Texas Family Law + Real Estate Explained

Going through a divorce and not sure what happens to your home? You’re not alone—and the answer isn’t always simple. In this episode of The...

Fort Worth Property Division During Divorce: How Tarrant County Courts Handle Your Assets

In Texas, divorce courts do not always split property straight down the middle. Instead, they use a rule called a “just and right” division. This...

The Difference Between Community vs. Separate Property in Texas Divorce Asset Division

Contrary to common belief, how an asset is titled, whose name is on the bank account, or who paid the mortgage does not automatically determine...

Just and Right Division Standard in Dallas County Divorces

If you are going through a divorce in Dallas County, you may have heard that Texas follows a “just and right” property division system. Many...

Just and Right Property Division in Tarrant County Divorces

If you are facing a divorce in Tarrant County, one of your biggest worries is probably what will happen to your property, savings, and debts....

How Do Valuation Dates for Property Division Work in Texas Divorces?

You file for divorce in February. Your portfolio is strong, and the housing market is booming. But divorce takes time. By the time your case...

Do You Need a Family Law Attorney for Mediation in Texas? What February Divorce Filers Should Know

February consistently sees a rise in divorce filings across Texas. For many families, the start of the new year brings financial clarity, post-holiday decisions, and...

Enforcement and Contempt: What To Do When Your Co-Parent Violates the Holiday Custody Order in DFW

Holiday custody schedules prevent confusion during an already stressful time. Texas courts typically issue detailed holiday possession orders because missed exchanges and denied visitation often...

New Child Support Cap in Texas for 2025: How Higher Net Resources Affect DFW Parents

Under Texas divorce law, there’s a monthly cap on the resources that are included for purposes of calculating child support payments. Pursuant to Texas Family...

Child Custody Modifications During the Texas School Year

When the school year begins, many Texas parents quickly realize their existing custody plan no longer fits their child’s needs. Maybe one of the parents...

Protective Orders and Domestic Violence Resources for DFW Families

Domestic violence is a devastating reality for many families in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Survivors often feel trapped between fear of their abuser and uncertainty...

How Does Emancipation of Minors Work in Texas?

When a minor in Texas demonstrates the maturity and financial independence to manage their own affairs, the law provides a path to legal adulthood through...