Divorce Day Brings Surge in Divorce Enquiries
Every year, there is a certain day following the holidays that becomes dubbed among those in the divorce industry as “Divorce Day.” According to a report in Evening Standard, divorce attorneys receive the highest number of calls by prospective clients seeking divorce on the first Monday back...
Divorce Mistakes That Could Hurt Your Wallet
Divorce is an often messy and complicated process. There are certain actions you could inadvertently take, however, that could turn a routine divorce into a far more complex and costly one. If you are contemplating divorce, review this list of things not to do...
Examining One of the World’s Biggest Divorces: Bezos v. Bezos
Recently, Amazon creator Jeff Bezos announced that he and his wife Mackenzie of 25 years. The divorce is already being labeled as one of the largest in the world because it will involve division of the Bezos over $137 billion in assets. Further, the...
Social Media Becomes Intricately Tied to Divorce
Since its inception, social media has come to influence several major facets of our lives, from the ways in which we communicate and how we gather information, to even our interpersonal relationships. Of the 86 percent of Americans currently using the internet, 79 percent report logging into popular...
Simplifying Your Divorce
Divorce is generally thought of as an expensive and stressful process. Many people enter a divorce with dread. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to make your divorce simpler and less painful. By following some basic tips offered by our Midland, Texas divorce lawyers...
Dividing Assets in a “Grey Divorce”
The term “grey divorce” was coined to describe divorce among couples over the age of 50. Grey divorces have become increasingly common in recent years, and divorcing at an older age brings with it unique considerations. According to the National Center for...
Celebrating Your Divorce
A Texas woman recently made headline news with her “explosive” post-divorce celebration. Kimberly Santleben-Stiteler of Lacoste, Texas decided to mark her divorce with a momentous act. She held a divorce party with about 40 guests in attendance. With her guests gathered, she fired an explosive and set her wedding...
Requirements for Filing for Divorce in Texas
Each state sets its own laws governing who is eligible to file for divorce. Filing for divorce is a life-changing process and your ability to file in a certain state will ultimately impact how your assets are divided, whether you receive alimony, and how quickly the...
Study Suggests Couples Who Cohabitate Before Marriage Are More Likely to Divorce
A new study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family addresses the much disputed link between cohabitation and divorce. In recent years, an increasing number of couples have elected to live together before getting married. With the ever growing incidence of...
Divorce Rate on the Decline Thanks to Millennials
A recent study suggests that divorce rates are on the decline in the United States, and it is thought to be due to the Millennials and their marriage decisions. The American divorce rate has long been among the highest in the world, but...