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joint custody vs sole custodyUncategorizedJoint Managing Conservatorship vs Sole Managing Conservatorship: Choosing the Right Path for Your Family
21st January 2026

Joint Managing Conservatorship vs Sole Managing Conservatorship: Choosing the Right Path for Your Family

Making decisions about your child's future during a divorce or separation is never easy. In Texas, the law uses the terms "conservatorship" and "possession" rather than custody, and you'll face…
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texas divorce lawsUncategorizedTexas Divorce Laws: What You Need to Know Before Filing
12th December 2025

Texas Divorce Laws: What You Need to Know Before Filing

Ending a marriage is a significant life event, and in Texas, the divorce process is governed by specific laws that everyone should understand before filing. To obtain a divorce in…
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Family LawNo-Fault Divorce in Texas: What You Need to Know
27th October 2025

No-Fault Divorce in Texas: What You Need to Know

In Texas, you do not need to prove that your spouse did something wrong to get a divorce. The state allows for no-fault divorces, which means a marriage can be…
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Family LawHow to Split Holidays When Divorced
10th October 2025

How to Split Holidays When Divorced

When parents separate, it can often lead to difficult decisions about where the children will spend their holidays. Many families have holiday traditions that involve extended family and attending holiday…
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Family LawFiling For Sole Custody of Your Children
1st October 2025

Filing For Sole Custody of Your Children

Many parents inquire about obtaining “sole custody” of a child. This can mean different things to different people. Texas law will always prioritize the best interests of the children. When…
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spousal support in TexasUncategorizedHow Hard Is It to Get Spousal Support in Texas? Everything You Need to Know
17th February 2025

How Hard Is It to Get Spousal Support in Texas? Everything You Need to Know

Wondering how hard it is to get spousal support in Texas? Depending on the eligibility requirements, factors judges consider, and the steps involved in the process, it can be a…
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Family LawThe Truth About Common Law Marriage in Texas/Elements of Common Law Marriage in Texas
24th May 2024

The Truth About Common Law Marriage in Texas/Elements of Common Law Marriage in Texas

Texas is one of the few states the recognizes common law marriage. This means that a marriage may exist even though the parties never went through the formalities of getting…
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Family LawHow to Prepare For A Custody Evaluation in A Divorce
3rd May 2024

How to Prepare For A Custody Evaluation in A Divorce

In a contested child custody case, the judge will sometimes appoint a child custody evaluator to make recommendations to the court. The custody evaluator is often an expert trained in…
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Family LawChild Support for High-Income Individuals / Busting the Cap or Above Guideline Child Support/Child Support in Texas: What Is the Most I Will Have to Pay.
26th April 2024

Child Support for High-Income Individuals / Busting the Cap or Above Guideline Child Support/Child Support in Texas: What Is the Most I Will Have to Pay.

Texas law requires both parents to financially support their children. In most cases, one parent will be ordered to pay a set amount of monthly child support to the other…
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Family LawDebunking Common Myths in Divorce
19th April 2024

Debunking Common Myths in Divorce

There are a lot of “myths” out there about getting a divorce in Texas. These misunderstandings can lead to ill-informed decisions during separation or a reluctance to get divorced in…
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Family LawPet Custody/Can the Court Order Possession and Access for My Goldendoodle?
12th April 2024

Pet Custody/Can the Court Order Possession and Access for My Goldendoodle?

Any pet owner knows and understands that pets are like family. When it comes time to get divorced, deciding what to do with pets can be an extremely difficult decision.
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Family LawDo I Need My Own Lawyer to Review a Prenup?
22nd March 2024

Do I Need My Own Lawyer to Review a Prenup?

Texas law allows two people who intend to get married to sign a premarital property agreement. Given the happiness of the moment, some couples believe that they can share a…
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Family LawDealing with Cryptocurrency in a Divorce
15th March 2024

Dealing with Cryptocurrency in a Divorce

Cryptocurrency is digital currency that does not exist in a tangible form and is not dependent on the existence of a bank or government. When spouses are going through a…
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Family LawHow Do Divorce Courts Deal With Stock Options, Restricted Stock Plans or Other Complicated Employment Assets?
13th March 2024

How Do Divorce Courts Deal With Stock Options, Restricted Stock Plans or Other Complicated Employment Assets?

When a person works for a publicly traded company, they often receive fringe benefits that include stock in the company. When acquired during the marriage, these assets can represent valuable…
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Family LawIs My Spouse Hiding Assets?
1st March 2024

Is My Spouse Hiding Assets?

In many marriages, it is not unusual for one spouse to have access to more information about the finances. When a divorce occurs, this can often leave one spouse in…
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Family LawWhat You Should Expect When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer
23rd February 2024

What You Should Expect When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer

Finding the right lawyer can be daunting. Referrals often come from word of mouth. Yet divorce lawyers are entrusted with some of the most important issues a parent or spouse…
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Family LawUnderstanding Retainer Fees and Billing/How much does it cost to get a divorce?
16th February 2024

Understanding Retainer Fees and Billing/How much does it cost to get a divorce?

Going through a divorce or child custody case can be expensive. Before hiring a lawyer, it is important to understand the financial agreement you have with your lawyer
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Family LawIs It Legal to Record Your Spouse During a Divorce?
23rd October 2023

Is It Legal to Record Your Spouse During a Divorce?

We live in a world where technology offers many opportunities to record, photograph, and videotape our loved ones.
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Family LawWho Owns the Frozen Embryos When We Divorce?
23rd October 2023

Who Owns the Frozen Embryos When We Divorce?

Texas law permits married couples to have a child through assisted reproduction. The law provides a considerable number of options for spouses who are struggling to conceive a child on…
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Family LawWho Claims The Kids Once The Divorce Is Final: Divorce And The Child Dependency Exemption
16th January 2020

Who Claims The Kids Once The Divorce Is Final: Divorce And The Child Dependency Exemption

A child can only be claimed as a dependent on one tax return for a given year.
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