Divorces Occurring Later in Life – Also Known as “Grey Divorces”

Jun 1 2023 - Posted by , in Divorce

Special Considerations for Grey Divorces in Texas Regardless of your age, getting divorced requires an informed and forward-thinking approach. But, for spouses who are getting divorced later in life (commonly known as a “grey divorce”), there are some special considerations involved in the process. If you are contemplating a grey divorce, it will be important to make sure you consider all pertinent factors and make informed decisions with your long-term best interests in mind. Overlooking …

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Property Division in Divorce – Ten Important Facts to Know

May 11 2023 - Posted by , in Divorce

Property division is among the most important aspects of the divorce process. It is also among the most complicated. When dividing community property during a divorce, both spouses need to have a clear understanding of all pertinent legal, financial and tax considerations, and they need to ensure that they are making informed decisions with their long-term best interests in mind. What Divorcing Spouses in Texas Need to Know about Property Division If you are preparing …

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Collaborative Divorce – The Growing Trend in Divorces

Apr 28 2023 - Posted by , in Collaborative Law, Divorce

What is a collaborative divorce? In Texas, the collaborative divorce process is an option for spouses who are ready to bring their marriage to an end and who are willing to work together to make it happen. In a collaborative divorce, the spouses work together, through and with their respective attorneys, to find a way to come to mutually agreeable settlement terms. They also engage a neutral communications facilitator to assist in running meetings and …

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5 Things Spouses Should Know About Collaborative Divorce

Mar 2 2023 - Posted by , in Collaborative Law, Divorce

Collaborative divorce is an interest-based approach for spouses who are ready to end their marriage and embark on life’s next chapter. In a collaborative divorce, the spouses do not go to court but rather work together—and alongside subject-matter experts as necessary—to reach an amicable resolution. While pursuing a collaborative divorce can afford several benefits, it isn’t right for all couples. With that said, as you contemplate your divorce, it is important not to write off …

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Ready for a Divorce? Here is a Checklist You Can Follow to Get Started

Feb 27 2023 - Posted by , in Divorce

Divorcing a spouse is a process.  As you get ready to go through the process, the more you do to prepare, the smoother you can expect it to go. If you have decided that it is time to bring your marriage to an end, there are several steps you can take to get started. Here is a checklist that breaks down the initial divorce preparations into four key categories: Category 1: Collecting the Records You …

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New Year’s Divorce?

Dec 28 2018 - Posted by , in Divorce

New Year’s Divorce?

As with each new year, resolutions are made. Maybe you have thought of some yourself. A healthier lifestyle, mending a broken friendship, saving for retirement, a divorce… New Year’s is an increasingly popular time for divorce. The reasons why are simple. Fresh Start – no matter what your resolution may be, it likely involves a fresh start at something. That is the motivation behind the increase in divorce filings around the 1st of the year. …

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When considering divorce, where do you start?

Dec 14 2018 - Posted by , in Assets, Divorce, Financial Challenges

When considering divorce, where do you start?

Thinking of divorce and overwhelmed at the thought of dividing up years or decades of assets and debts? While each divorce is different, the basic information that you need to obtain when preparing for divorce is universal. See below for important documents and information to obtain when considering filing or shortly after filing for a divorce. Create a list of property that you own (marital home, vehicles, recreational vehicles, rental properties, valuable artwork, life insurance …

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Surviving (and enjoying) the holidays after divorce

Nov 16 2018 - Posted by , in Co-Parenting, Divorce, holidays

Surviving (and enjoying) the holidays after divorce

Holidays are stressful. Married or divorced, surviving the holidays can be challenging. If you’re facing the holidays as a divorced parent this year, we have 3 easy-to-follow ideas that will benefit you and your children. Create new traditions – I know this seems to be the obvious and possibly most over-shared and resisted advice, but take it! You never liked the movie “A Christmas Story” that your ex insisted on watching every year? Don’t watch …

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4 Tips to Follow DURING a Divorce for Financial Success AFTER a Divorce

Nov 9 2018 - Posted by , in Divorce, Financial Challenges, General

4 Tips to Follow DURING a Divorce for Financial Success AFTER a Divorce

Aside from the emotional aspect, divorce is about two things, children (if applicable), and division of assets and debts. Money – that is what divorce comes down to. Here are some quick and helpful tips to follow during your divorce which will help you long-term after the divorce. Quick tip #1—Avoid the “get me out NOW” approach – granted if you are in the process of divorce, you most likely didn’t reach this decision overnight. …

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When it comes to divorce, WHO do you want looking out for you?

Oct 12 2018 - Posted by , in Divorce

When it comes to divorce, WHO do you want looking out for you?

When it comes to divorce, it can almost go without saying that no two divorces are the same; well, no two divorce attorneys are the same either. If you are being faced with dividing up your life, property, and time with your children, who do you want on your side looking out for your best interest? Here are 6 quick tips on how to find the right attorney for YOU. Establish what your situation needs …

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