During any divorce, it's vital to make a complete accounting of all assets owned by the couple to divide them fairly. If you own a small business in Texas and are considering divorce, here are some important things you should know about getting a high-asset divorce....

Family Law
Divorce settlement mistakes
When going through a divorce in Texas, many people are not careful enough about a few key aspects of the process, and that can be financially costly. These are emotionally challenging times, but the financial impact is large enough that it is important to be careful...
Loyalty tests and co-parenting
A bitter divorce could leave spouses distrustful and hostile towards one another. Adults might not realize how harmful such behavior could be to themselves, much less to an impressionable child. Co-parenting missteps may involve putting children into a potentially...
How does property division work in Texas during a divorce?
Texas couples would like to think that their marriages will last. However, many of them end up getting a divorce. If you and your spouse have called it quits, you will want to know what happens when you have to divide your property as part of your divorce settlement....
Texas mediation process: How it works and what to expect
The Texas family judicial system offers a mediation program. Sometimes, it's court-ordered; other times, parties request access to the service. Regardless of how you end up on the mediation route, there's a standard process to complete. What is mediation? Mediation is...
Changing a custody order within a year in Texas
A lot can change after your divorce in Texas, forcing you to amend your child custody and visitation order. Provided that the Texas court allows you to change your custody order after a year, what can you do if the matter can't wait a year? Read on to find out more....
What constitutes separate property in Texas?
Marriage is often about sharing, and when two Texas residents decide to wed, they may agree to share the property and assets that they acquire during their lives together. When married people acquire property, it is usually considered community property under Texas...
Can I get custody if I am not the child’s parent?
The custody process can be complex, emotional and confusing. One of the most common questions asked is if someone besides the child’s parent can ask for custody. This is particularly true in the case of grandparents, who often play a major role in the lives of their...
How to divide a family business in a divorce
Married couples in Texas acquire various assets throughout their marriages. They may have homes, vehicles, checking and savings accounts, retirement accounts and other assets. They also earn income from their jobs during the marriage. Other people may be self-employed...
Helping a spouse come to terms with a divorce
When one is beginning to think about divorce, one has likely been unhappy in their marriage for years, perhaps, decades. But, that does not mean that the other spouse feels the same. In many marriages, what works well for one spouse does not work well for the other....