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Parental alienation hurts parents and children

Divorces can be messy affairs and even after the ink on the divorce decree has dried parents can have continuing animosity towards one another. But if they take actions that violate their child custody order they could face consequences that hurts them in the end....

How are businesses divided in a divorce?

Texas business owners work hard to establish and grow their companies. In addition to providing income for the owners and their families, businesses can also have value like other pieces of property. This can provide some added incentive to growing the business, but...

How do you know when it’s time to seek a divorce?

Being trapped in a toxic relationship can cause you a lot of stress, anxiety and depression, not to mention the possibility of psychological damage. You shouldn’t let yourself be subjected to a relationship that’s harmful to you. Yet, far too many people try to ride...

You need to trust your trustee

One of the many important decisions facing estate planners is choosing a trustee. Indeed, you must choose a Texas guardian, power of attorney designee, healthcare proxy, etc. Some may feel like the same person can act in all these roles, but that is rarely a practical...

Do I have to pay spousal support under Texas law?

You and your spouse may have had a good dynamic regarding work and money, at least for a while. You may have decided to climb the corporate ladder while your spouse stayed at home to care for the kids, and this worked out for the time being. Now, however, you find...