If there’s one thing most newlyweds don’t know, it’s that divorce can be expensive should their marriage fail. We know that mentioning prenuptial agreements when a marriage is about to happen might seem troubling, but there are quite a few benefits of sitting down with your partner to discuss an agreement that could save you headaches and heartaches if a... Read More
Many people believe the misconception that estate plans are reserved for the elderly or wealthy. Regardless of age or net worth, there are many benefits in starting one today. Having a plan for your real estate, savings and other assets after you die is not something most want to think about, but estate planning is very important, and we want... Read More
Prenuptial agreements are one of the most important legal documents to safeguard your financial future before marrying. While many might agree that they’re not for everyone, each person is unique and should base their decision on their unique circumstances. The biggest misconception about prenups is that they foretell with certainty that a marriage will fail. This is completely untrue. If... Read More
Perhaps you’ve already filed for divorce under the grounds of adultery or are thinking of doing so. No matter what your case may be, it’s important to weigh the outcomes of filing under this reason. Your life and the lives of your spouse and children will be affected by this decision, so being well-informed about the divorce process when adultery... Read More
According to an article published by The Huffington Post, the rate of divorce in the United States has been steadily declining since the 1980s. However, this doesn’t mean that divorce rates are at an all-time-low. A young couple getting married for the first time has a 40% divorce risk. In Texas, a spouse deciding to file for divorce can choose... Read More
The State of Texas understands that a couple may come to a point in their marriage where they may no longer want to be together. In that case, either spouse can file for divorce under the grounds of insupportability. What is insupportability and how does it apply during divorce proceedings? Read below to learn more about the process to see... Read More
In this piece, we’ll continue examining common pitfalls you can fall into over the course of a divorce. We’ve mentioned before that overlooking assets, failing to fight to keep the house and having a budget can go a long way in saving yourself major headaches when a marriage termination occurs. What else can you do? Planning can make a big... Read More
Divorce is difficult, that much is obvious. Besides the heartbreak, a divorce can do major damage to your credit if you neglect to take proper precautions. Even if matters of finance may seem trivial during the process, it will save you major headaches down the road if you keep a few things in mind. Divorce doesn’t have to be draining.... Read More
Summer is officially over and for those wanting to wait until the kids are back in school to file for divorce, it may be a good time to start thinking about your strategy. No need to fret, as you are not alone. An estimated 40% of all marriages in the United States end in divorce and in 2011, there were... Read More
The new school year has arrived and while the idea of going back to class is exciting for some, it means something different for parents who may have divorced over the summer. Divorcing couples in the middle of a custody battle need to keep the safety and security of their children in mind when they are away from the custodial... Read More