Unfaithfulness In The Digital Age

It is a given fact that not all marriages will work. The reason may fall on anything, such as adultery, lack of communication, spouses drifting apart, etc. However, in this new age of technology, more and more divorces are resultant of technology. 20 or 30 years ago, a married couple would never have had a suspicion that their marriage could... Read More

The Most Common Dirty Schemes of Divorce

It isn’t unusual for tensions and sour feelings to arise between spouses during a divorce. Both sides will attempt to make the situation far more difficult than it needs to be. The following are just but a few dirty schemes spouses commit against one another in attempting to gain the upper hand in their divorce proceedings. Wrongfully withdrawing all funds... Read More

The Consequences of a Restraining Order

During a divorce, it isn’t uncommon for spouses to be resentful or angry with each other; sometimes in the situation, it is just one spouse that feels this way. It is also not uncommon with one spouse filing a restraining order against the other should they feel as if their husband/wife is threatening in some way. Issuing a restraining order... Read More

Important Things to Remember When Divorcing

Divorcing a spouse is a difficult period for anyone. Instances will arise while in the courtroom or in the middle of litigation that can and perhaps will make emotions boil. Here are some tips to remember when your spouse and you have decided to go your separate ways. Divorce is not about punishment Many divorces result from unfaithfulness and anger... Read More

Study Shows Divorce Rates Relative to Income

A study conducted by the University of California’s Dr. Thomas Trail and Dr. Benjamin Karney has revealed that people from lower economic backgrounds have lower marriage rates and higher divorce rates compared to their counterparts of higher economic status. The study consisted of over 6,000 participants from Florida, California, New York and Texas with 66% being women and 34% men.... Read More

Sharing is Not Always Caring: How Sharing Housework Can Lead to Divorce

In 2012, a study by Norwegian author Thomas Hansen concluded that married couples who tend to share housework equally are nearly 50% more likely to divorce. The cause, according to Hansen, tended to be resultant less of cause-and-effect and more of what he calls “modern attitudes”; that is, the way they split the housework and their overall view of marriage... Read More

No-Fault Divorce: Claiming Insupportability

In the Lone Star State, couples are granted the option of filing for a “no-fault” divorce or an “at-fault” divorce for their convenience. Six grounds of the seven fall under the at-fault divorce category, requiring proof of allegations since one spouse is accusing the other of having greatly contributed to the demise of the marriage. Insupportability is the only ground... Read More

Adultery According to Texas Law and Filing For Divorce

One of the seven grounds for divorce in Texas is adultery, commonly referred to as cheating. And it is one of the most common grounds for divorce, causing distress amongst couples. The emotional shock of realizing your partner has been unfaithful can lead to severe complications and arguments within a marriage. When the affected spouse cannot recover from infidelity, filing... Read More

Legal Divorce Attorney Guidance vs. Misleading Online Divorce Services

Rising popularity of online divorce services is causing a surge in frustrated clients. Misleading online divorce services supply clients with false claims involving quick and easy steps, however divorce is a serious matter that entails complicated steps requiring the expertise of a divorce lawyer. Online divorce services cannot master, nor duplicate, the legal experience and services a divorce attorney can... Read More

Texas: At-Fault and No-Fault Divorces

Texas is known for being a “no fault state.” This is because a couple who opts for divorce does not have to resort to accusations to be granted a divorce. In Texas, claiming that your marriage has become insupportable is sufficient grounds for a divorce. However, other states require proof of allegations from the spouse making accusations regarding adultery or... Read More