Terrell area parents who are no longer together typically have a custody arrangement for their children. With the holiday season quickly approaching, it is important for parents to plan ahead. The holiday season is a time for families to get together. But for divorced...
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Getting along with an ex for your child’s sake
The decision to get a divorce can be an agonizing one, and then the divorce process itself can be emotionally difficult. After hours of negotiating property division, child custody and all the other issues in a divorce, you may never want to see your ex again. That...
The challenges of estate planning and blended families
Blended families are the joining of a spouses who already have kids. This may be as a result of divorce or death, but it is the joining of two families into one. And, the new couple may add additional children as a new couple. This is actually a pretty common...
Business owners and estate planning
If you are a business owner in Texas or any other state, it is important to have both an estate plan and a succession plan. An estate plan helps to ensure that your personal assets are transferred to a preferred beneficiary. The succession plan ensures that the...
An empty home may increase the risk of divorce
Research has indicated that the divorce rate for those ages 50 and older is higher than it is for other age groups. In many cases, couples in Texas and throughout the country choose to end their marriages after their children are grown. This is typically because...
The rich can move money to South Dakota to hide it
A Texas divorce will require that the assets be divided between the husband and wife. This means that the spouses exchange information about their property because anything acquired during the marriage is subject to division. However, some spouses may engage in...
Make sure to preserve sanity in a divorce
Going through a divorce in Texas can be pretty stressful. Besides life changes, there may also be aspects of the divorce process that can wear on one's sanity. However, individuals can help themselves during the separation process with the right kind of thinking and...
Prenups more common, highly customizable
Prenuptial agreements have lost much of the stigma they carried in times past, and it is increasingly common for business owners in Texas to have a prenup in place before they get married. Entering into a prenuptial agreement can convey a number of benefits for both...
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