Texas spouses whose marriages are coming to an end may find having a checklist of to-do items may help prevent them from making costly mistakes and enable them to keep the divorce on track. A checklist can help spouses avoid making one or more of the...
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Parental rights in the case of rape
Parents in Texas and other states often have a difficult time reaching custody agreements when they are not in a relationship or are going through a divorce, but some women face a veritable nightmare when choosing to have a baby after being raped. In...
Read MoreSelf-representation in a divorce may not be a good idea
When Texas couples see their marriages coming to an end, some may believe they can handle the ensuing divorce themselves without the need for legal representation. Do-it-yourself divorce could be an option if the marriage was brief, there are no chil...
Read MoreFinancial planning and divorce
Texas couples preparing to go through a divorce need to make sure that financial planning is a part of the process. Many people fail to financially plan for their futures after the divorce, leading to financial pitfalls and problems. People who ex...
Read MoreHaving a baby before marriage does not increase divorce risk
Couples in Texas that have a baby before getting married are not any more likely to divorce than couples that have children after marriage, according to a new study. The new research, released by the nonprofit Council on Contemporary Families, was ga...
Read MoreSome family courts order reunification therapy
Divorces for Texas couples can be very difficult when there are children involved. Even if children had healthy relationships with both of their parents before a divorce, it is very common for them to takes sides and reject one parent after a divorce...
Read MoreTexas couples with prenups may benefit during divorces
Prenuptial agreements come with a number of advantages that may outweigh their negative aspects. While the main disadvantage of prenups is that discussing these matters can be difficult or somewhat unromantic, there are numerous ways that writing up ...
Read MoreSociologists discuss why women seek divorce more often than men
Texas residents may be aware that research has found wives ask for a divorce more often than husbands do, but they may not have known that this may not be the case when couples decide to live together without getting married. Researchers came to this...
Read MoreCan the Ashley Madison leak affect a divorce?
Infidelity is one of the reasons people seek divorces, and when cheating is involved, Texas residents know that the tension and hurt are usually more intense. The discovery of an infidelity might make it more challenging for the wronged spouse to thi...
Read MoreHow does location affect child support?
Texas parents know that after a divorce life can change drastically. One of the big changes that can occur is a move to another state by one or both of the parents or even the minor children of the former marriage. When this occurs, a question that m...
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