Every state has its own laws regarding how your property will be divided during a divorce. The general rule in Texas is that the court will divide property in a way that it deems to be just and right. The exact particulars of how the court reaches this decision are...
What are some tips to make mediation go more smoothly?
Mediation can be a great way to solve family law issues in Texas, but it does require everyone working together. If one person is not willing to come together, then the whole process can fall apart. The sad thing is that mediation is quite beneficial and has a lot of...
Texas law requirements for prenuptial agreements
Prenuptial agreements are becoming more common. According to the New York Times, more millennials are requesting premarital contracts in recent years. Couples in Texas who are considering prenuptial agreements must create them according to the relevant laws. Texas...
Shared parenting is the latest trend in child custody cases
At the center of many Texas divorces is the issue of who will get primary physical custody. Traditionally, family courts grant mothers sole custody based in large part on the belief that mothers are natural caregivers. In recent years, this gender role assumption has...
