Deciding to end your marriage is a difficult decision indeed. However, if you and your ex-spouse are able to agree on the various aspects of your separation, such as child custody and property division, the entire process is bound to go much more smoothly. Here’s what you need to know about an uncontested divorce. What […]

In some family law cases in Texas, it becomes necessary and in the best interest of the child to terminate the rights of one or both parents. Rarely, the parent will relinquish their own rights via an affidavit. However, in the majority of cases, the court must legally terminate the rights of the parent(s) without […]

Lowering Your Child Support In a divorce that involves minor children, Texas courts will typically order the non-custodial parent to make a calculated child support payment to the primary custodial parent of the children in order to help pay for their food, clothing, housing and other basic necessities. The amount of the payments are determined […]

There are two sides to every alimony case. The side of the higher earning spouse who potentially could be mandated by the court to make alimony payments, and the side of the lesser earning spouse who potentially could receive said alimony payments. Regardless of what side of the alimony case you are on, it is […]

It’s no secret that divorce can be a costly endeavor. But why is it so expensive, and what are you doing to ratchet up the costs? Here are several red flags that you could be increasing the cost of your own divorce.  You’re Arguing About Every Detail  Very few divorce agreements are exactly equal. You’ll […]