When couples in Texas and elsewhere get divorced, they are generally required to divide joint assets in a final settlement. Generally speaking, individuals are not allowed to sell marital property without the consent of their spouse. If a couple does agree to...
Using alternative dispute resolution in a divorce
Divorce is a different experience for everyone. Some divorces can be easy, with two people recognizing a natural end to their relationship. Some divorces can be more challenging, especially if they center around child custody disagreements. To help account for all the...
The emotional aspects of divorce
Going through a divorce is often a difficult and stressful time. It is important to prioritize the protection of your emotional health during this process for the sake of your overall well-being. This is a critical step to move forward effectively. Why is this so...
Is inheritance considered marital property?
When a close family member passes away, you may receive an inheritance from them. This sum might go a long way in helping you build financial security. But it could arrive right before or during a divorce. And you will likely worry that you will have to share it with...
5 tips for dealing with work during separation
Dealing with your divorce and demands at work is undoubtedly difficult. Everyone’s situation is unique, and everyone deals with stress differently. While your situation can feel overwhelming, there are ways to balance your personal changes and your job. Tell your...