Articles Posted in Texas Divorce Law

Are you preparing for a divorce? Divorce law can be complex with many different aspects involved. Division of property, assets, child custody, spousal support, child support, and other legal matters must all be decided as part of the divorce proceedings. Whether you’re considering filing for divorce or your spouse has informed you that they want…

Determining custody and child support is one of the most difficult aspects of family court. It can be difficult for parents to agree on what’s best for their children, which is why it is often up to the court system to decide. Sometimes child support and child custody cases are part of divorce proceedings, other…

Issues surrounding child custody are complex and can be difficult to understand. In Texas, there are two types of visitation schedules: standard possession and custom orders. While standard possession was once the most common, today’s busy lifestyles have seen more parents switching to custom child visitation schedules that can better fit the needs of the…

Spousal support, also known as alimony or spousal maintenance, is money paid by one spouse to the other in the event of a divorce. In the state of Texas, spousal support is not always ordered by the court, but it can be depending on the situation. A family lawyer can help you understand spousal support…

Being falsely accused of domestic abuse is a serious issue. Falsely accused persons face a list of potential consequences if convicted. False accusations are particularly problematic in divorce or custody battles. Falsely accused spouses could lose custody of their children and even face jail time. Nobody deserves to be convicted of a crime they didn’t…

Not every marriage lasts a lifetime. Just ask the over 780,000 couples that divorce every year. While divorce seems like a two-sided affair, the kids take center stage in most divorce hearings. Deciding who gets the kids and when a couple separate is one of the most difficult decisions both parties and the court have…

Divorce in Texas – Know the Law Divorce is never fun, but a thorough understanding of the law is vital to protecting your rights. Texas divorce law is highly complicated, and it is important to hire an attorney to represent you. The more you know, though, the more you can act as your own advocate.…