Property Division
How Do I Keep My Spouse Out Of The House During Our Divorce?
One of the biggest initial concerns when you file for divorce is how to keep your spouse out of the
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Child Custody
Understanding Your Rights and Duties as a Parent During Divorce
This article provides an overview of your rights and duties as a parent both during and after your divorce. Certain
Smith County Announces Changes to Court Procedures During COVID-19 Outbreak
On March 17, 2020, Smith County announced the following changes to court procedures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak: JURY
Divorce
Key Tax Issues In Divorce
It is critical to consider taxes when evaluating the terms property division terms of any divorce decree. This article discusses
What To Do After You Are Served With A Divorce Petition
Unexpectedly being served with a divorce petition is difficult. You are faced with the loss of a relationship that you
Divorce
What Are Grounds For A Fault Divorce In Texas?
Texas is a no-fault divorce state which means that a court may grant a divorce without fault by either spouse.
Property Division
Are Texas Teacher’s Retirement System Benefits Subject To Division In Divorce?
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (“TRS”) provides retirement benefits for teacher’s across the State of Texas. It is one
Modification
Modifying Child Support Obligations
The financial circumstances of a child or parent often change after entry of a final decree of divorce or other
Divorce
Getting Organized For Your Divorce
I recently wrote an article discussing How to Prepare Yourself For Divorce that focused on preparing yourself mentally and physically
Property Division
Does No Fault Divorce Bar an Unequal Property Division in Texas?
The short answer is no – asking for a no fault divorce does not prevent a spouse from also seeking
Modification
Can I Modify My Child Custody Order After Divorce?
Yes – you can seek to modify the child custody (possession) portion of your final decree of divorce after your
Property Division
Can I Divide My Retirement Account In A Divorce Without Paying Taxes?
Yes, you can divide your retirement account in a divorce without paying taxes if you structure the transaction properly at