Category: Divorce

How are divorce patterns changing with the Millennial generation?

Divorce rates and the circumstances surrounding divorce tend to shift with each new generation.  As more millennials are getting married, and divorced, divorce lawyers in Texas and elsewhere across the nation are noticing some distinct trends among today’s generation when it comes...

Who will keep the family house during my divorce?

For many divorcing spouses, the issue of who will keep what property is a matter of great importance.  You and your spouse may own property, retirement accounts, valuable furniture, and much more.  Understandably, you do not want to lose your valued property in...

Can I prevent my divorce from being made public?When you are going through a tough divorce, the last thing you want is your private life made open to the public.  However, once you or your spouse files for divorce, some of your personal information, including

What circumstances will generally give rise to divorce litigation?

Most divorce cases will end up settling out of court.  Settling your divorce case can save money and time, but in some cases litigation is simply the only option....

Who will keep the family business in a divorce?

Divorce can be messy and complex for anyone, but if your spouse is also your business partner, divorce presents a unique set of challenges.  Many happily married couples who start a family business never take the time to contemplate the...

How might my spouse’s domestic violence affect our divorce?

Millions of Americans tragically find themselves affected by domestic violence each year.  Domestic violence can have a tremendous impact on your divorce in Texas.  The Texas Family Code defines domestic or family violence as any act by a member of a family against...

At what age can I legally get married in Texas?

Texas has the second highest number of child marriages in the nation, but now the state is taking steps to eliminate the practice. The Governor of Texas recently signed a bill into law that will close current loopholes that allow child marriages in...

How can I divorce successfully?

The terms “success” and “happy” may not seem like they belong in the same sentence as divorce, but for many people, divorce can be just the step you need to find a brighter future.  It is imperative that divorcing people realize that divorce does...