If you are planning on getting a divorce, one thing you need to know is that there are multiple types of divorces. This includes a contested divorce, and uncontested divorce, and divorce mediation. Here are some of the similarities and differences between the most...
Year: 2021
How property is divided in a Texas divorce
Texas is one of nine states with community property laws. This means that family law judges are required to divide marital assets and liabilities equally in divorce cases. In other parts of the country, equitable distribution laws give judges more discretion. However,...
How to tell if joint custody is worth pursuing
Texas law generally prefers that parents share custody of their children after a divorce. However, this assumes that both parents are emotionally, physically and financially capable of doing so. Let's take a look at some variables a court will likely consider before...