When emotions run high during a Texas divorce, one or both parties may threaten to take the other to court so that the matter can be resolved by a judge. However, there are other alternative dispute resolution options that could allow a couple to get through the...
Month: July 2017
Realistic divorce expectations
Divorce is a frightening prospect for many Texas couples. In addition to the challenging and painful emotions that emerge, many who face divorce are also facing an uncertain future. It can be helpful to have a good understanding of what divorce is meant to accomplish...
Divorce mediation: Know your goals before starting
You don't get married with the idea that you will one day go through the divorce process. Even so, many people find themselves in this position every year.If divorce is in your future, you may want to learn more about mediation. Contrary to popular belief, litigation...
Misconceptions can lead to poor decisions in divorce cases
Texas couples who are ending their marriages often need to make a number of important decisions, and making a poor choice can sometimes cast a long shadow. Spouses in need of direction often turn to close friends or family members or acquaintances who have been...
Changing perceptions of fatherhood
Some Texas fathers may be among the 52 percent who say they struggle in balancing their family life with their work life. In 2015, Pew Research Center conducted a survey that looked at fathers' attitudes about being a parent and found that while there are fewer...