Communicating about money, shared responsibilities and parenting while you were married to your ex in Texas was difficult. Now that you are divorced and trying to co-parent, it may feel impossible. Not only are you still working through the emotional trauma of the end of the relationship, you are also doing your best to ensure that your kids have two stable homes. But how can you keep your conflict with their other parent from interfering?
Divorce negotiations: What's the best strategy?
You and your spouse can agree that you both want a Texas divorce, but from there, the conversation goes south quickly. So how do you sit down together at the negotiating table and reach an agreement you can both live with?
Ways you can expedite the process of settling your divorce
If you are at the beginning of divorcing your spouse, you may be faced with all kinds of emotions due to the uncertainty of your future and the outcome of your decision. While you may have heard all of the horror stories about divorce settlements taking decades to solve, yours does not have to be that way. At Fabio + Merrill, Attorneys at Law, we are experienced in helping people in Texas through the oftentimes challenging process of divorce.
Joint and sole managing conservatorship
Parents in Texas who are expecting to go to court over who will get custody may find some of the legal terms confusing. According to FindLaw, instead of the word "custody," Texas uses the word, "conservatorship." Thus, the parents are conservators rather than custodial and noncustodial parents.
