Family Law

Some aspects of property division during a divorce can be complicated for Texas couples. One of those complications may arise if parents have a college savings account for their children. This may be in the name of one or both parents, and it is important to take the...

There are many financial issues when getting a divorce, but physicians have an extra major asset. The value of their practice as a financial asset is an important issue in Texas. Many doctors belong to a group or partnership practice, but there are specific questions...

As a divorced Texas parent of young children, you probably want to try to ensure that they see both of you as much as possible. If you create a co-parenting plan that you are both satisfied with, then this can be achieved. Here are a few ways that you can be...

It’s very rare for a Texas court to deny a parent visitation with their child, but it happens sometimes. If you are in a position where the other parent or the court stops you from spending time with your child, here are some of your options. Reasons why visitation...

Texas courts don't treat pet custody entirely the same way as child custody. Although there are some protections in place, the court has restrictions on what it can do. Pets are property under the law The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that pets are property. Thus, pets...

If you're going through a divorce, you likely have a lot of issues to consider, including child custody. You and your ex will have to decide how to care for your children in a way that fits your lifestyle and tends to the best interests of the children. If you're a...

When spouses divorce, there are many financial issues to consider. Issues surrounding asset distribution could become contentious, but the parties could agree to a reasonable settlement in a Texas family law court. While financial concerns might be important to...

The longer couples are married, the more entangled their finances get. And as some Texas couples will experience, dividing these assets if the marriage does not work out can be a delicate and complex process. There are also a lot of details to focus on, which can if...

If you are going through a divorce or considering getting a divorce, one of the things you will need to think about is child custody. This can be a complicated process, and there are many things to consider. If you're like most parents, you may have the following...

Divorce can be a very complex and contentious affair, especially when you have retirement assets that need to be divided. Factors to consider during a Texas divorce will concern your 401(k)s, pensions and many other assets that you may both possess. How should you...