New Studies Support the Importance of Shared Parenting
Custody arrangements have evolved over the years, going from mother-centric custody to a preference for joint custody. Research still emerging supports this continuing trend of ensuring both parents have a strong relationship with their children post-divorce. Our Texas child custody lawyers discuss the research surrounding custody arrangements and how you...
Answers to Your FAQs About Divorce in Texas
Divorce is a complicated process that will have a significant impact on your future. If you are considering filing for divorce, you likely have many question about the divorce process in Texas and your legal rights. Below you will find some answers to the top questions asked by divorcing couples in...
Deciding if Divorce Mediation is Right for You
Divorcing your spouse can be costly and time-consuming if you go the traditional route, but with divorce mediation it doesn’t have to be. For the right situation, mediation offers a less...
Adopting a Child in Texas
There are over 30,000 children in foster care within Texas and hundreds of thousands of children across the country that are searching for a family. Children needing to be adopted range in age from infants to teens. There are several...
Establishing Paternity in Texas
The birth of a child is a time of excitement and joy. While a new baby will likely preoccupy your mind with concerns over feedings, diapers, and sleep, it is important for unmarried couples in Texas...
Who Gets the House? Property Division in a Texas Divorce
If you have decided to file for divorce, you likely have many questions about the future. One of your main concerns may be who will get to keep your home and other assets. Dividing property between two divorcing spouses is always a complicated matter. With...
Top Reasons for Divorce in Texas
The divorce rate in America has declined in recent years, but remains quite high. Today, it is estimated that between 40 and 50 percent of all married couples will eventually divorce. For second and third marriages, the divorce rate is even higher....
Protect Yourself with a Prenup
Under the Texas Family Code, parties are allowed to enter into a prenuptial agreement, better known as a prenup, before marriage. The agreement will be enforced in the event of divorce so long as it meets the requirements set out under Texas law....