Family Law and Divorce Attorney Fort Bend County
When you are preparing to divorce your spouse, it is very important to know how to protect assets from divorce. After the divorce is over, it is very likely that you will be in a difficult financial situation. For that reason, you need to make sure that you can keep your personal assets and obtain …
How to File For Divorce in Texas And Protect Your AssetsRead More
Going through the process of getting a divorce can be difficult and stressful for anyone. If you’re unsure of how to file for divorce in Texas, doing so may seem daunting. However, the divorce laws in Texas are relatively straightforward and easy to understand. Before you start filing for divorce, it’s important that you’re aware …
The Texas family code lists the following seven grounds for divorce: Insupportability Cruelty Adultery Conviction of a Felony Abandonment Living Apart Confinement in a Mental Hospital Insupportability A marriage may be dissolved for grounds of insupportability if the marital partners are in conflict that prevents them from continuing in their marriage. At this point, there …
Court-ordered alimony or spousal maintenance is a common feature of some Texas divorces. However, getting spousal support in Texas is not easy. Courts do not automatically order alimony in Texas. However, there are some limited circumstances under which a divorced spouse may be granted spousal maintenance for a specific duration recognized under the Texas Family …
The child support process can be confusing for many people in Texas because they may not know what to expect. Understanding the support laws can help people understand what they might expect. Like other states, Texas has statutory support guidelines in place that help judges to determine the appropriate amounts to order. However, under certain …
What Moms Need To Know About How Child Support WorksRead More
Family violence, domestic violence, and sexual assault are, unfortunately, highly prevalent crimes in Texas and around the country. These crimes may include repeated physical abuse, single acts of violence, verbal or emotional abuse, financial abuse, property destruction, rape, or other forms of sexual abuse. One in three women and one in four men in the …
For individuals caught in an abusive relationship, the prospect of leaving is likely on their mind frequently. However, if it were simply a matter of standing up and walking out, thousands and thousands of people would be doing it daily. The truth is that it’s not that simple, especially for individuals who have been completely …
Practical Advice if You’re Suffering From Domestic ViolenceRead More
Parting After a Long Marriage Statistics abound for everything under the sun, and there’s no shortage of statistics when it comes to the topic of people ending a marriage after many years. For example, the Pew Research Center reported in 2017 that the number of married couples age 50 and over parting ways has doubled …
