Co-parenting is a complex journey that demands of Texas divorced couples cooperation, communication, and compromise. When co-parenting a child with special needs, these challenges can become even more intricate. However, with patience, empathy and a collaborative...
Ending a relationship with a narcissist may enable you to regain your sense of self and make the most of your life. However, if you share a child with a narcissist, you will likely need to maintain a working relationship with that person until your child reaches...
Many parents in Texas struggle to learn how to co-parent during the divorce process. This major change will impact the daily routine of your entire family. Many adults find that parenting classes help them learn how to communicate with each other and their children so...
Marriages involving couples with large incomes or significant property values often result in contentious divorces. If you own your own medical practice, your primary consideration may involve whether your former spouse can obtain ownership of your practice as part of...
Divorce in Texas is a topic that is already controversial but also becoming increasingly contentious. Many legal and family experts are concerned about the bias that courts seem to show in favor of mothers. The sheer amount of alimony and custody disputes are decided...
In Texas, when parents have equal custody of their child, the question arises of who can rightfully claim their child as a dependent on an income tax return. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has spelled out specific rules determining which parent can claim the child...
A major aspect of divorce involves the division of property. As Texas is a community property state, marital assets will be divided equally by a Texas judge if the estranged couple do not otherwise agree. However, it is important to determine what category an asset...
Texas residents understand how easy it is for divorce to take an ugly turn, resulting in hard feelings and an unwillingness for both parties to work together. However, there are other instances when divorced parents come to agreements about the details of their...
According to a study published by the National Parents Organization in 2014, roughly 1/3 of Americans are part of a blended family. While blended families are more prevalent than ever, there are still challenges. This is especially true when one or both parents bring...
Each year, divorce is a reality for many married couples in Texas. Sometimes, these adults have children together. However, not all parents find it easy or even possible to get along with each other after a divorce. Fortunately, with a parallel parenting plan,...