Last Friday, the Third Court of Appeals, located in Austin, determined that Attorney General Greg Abbott could not legally intervene in a case involving two women who were legally married in a state that recognizes same-sex marriage and later granted...
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Rate of Divorce in India on the Rise
Over the past few decades, America and India have emerged as partners in a variety of fields from commerce and medicine, to entertainment and tourism. As this partnership has grown, so too has each country's adoption of certain customs. In fact, it n...
Read MoreMI Man Who Accessed Wife’s Email Without Her Consent May Go to Prison
As discussed in a previous post, the increasing prominence of social media coupled with the relative ease with which email and other personal communications can be accessed has permanently changed the landscape of divorce proceedings. Couples can ...
Read MorePerhaps Divorce Should Not Be A New Year’s Resolution
Americans view the New Year as a way to get a fresh start. The new calendar year provides us with the incentive to correct all the wrongs of the past year and to make improvements in our lives. When celebrating the New Year with friends, we often mak...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Collaborative Law Over Traditional Divorce – II
When it comes to divorce, most people believe that they really have only one option: resolve every issue in a courtroom. While this is certainly a viable (and sometimes necessary) option, it may not be the best option given your circumstances. Rem...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Collaborative Law Over Traditional Divorce
When it comes to divorce, most people believe that they really have only one option: resolve every issue in a courtroom. While this is certainly a viable (and sometimes necessary) option, it may not be the best option given your circumstances. Rem...
Read MoreWhy Would Spurs Star Tony Parker Seek a Divorce in TX?
The imminent divorce of San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker from his wife, television star Eva Longoria, has been the talk of Texas, and much of the nation for the past several weeks. While many of the "news items" surrounding the couple's impending d...
Read MoreA Brief Look at Little Known Marriage and Divorce Laws in the U.S. – II
Here in the state of Texas, we have fairly straightforward laws governing divorce and divorce-related issues (i.e., child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, property division). This may lead you to believe that the other 49 states have simi...
Read MoreA Brief Look at Little Known Marriage and Divorce Laws in the U.S.
Here in the state of Texas, we have fairly straightforward laws governing divorce and divorce-related issues (i.e., child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, property division). This may lead you to believe that the other 49 states have simi...
Read MoreAre Women Who Earn More than Men More Likely to Seek a Divorce?
There is no question that traditional American gender roles have changed considerably over the past several decades. It is no longer the norm for men to act as the sole income-earning spouse and women to act as homemakers. In today's diverse society,...
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