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Money problems are the second leading cause of divorce in couples surveyed by Ramsey Solutions in 2018. Usually, money problems are the result of poor communication and differing values, but sometimes they come with bigger underlying issues. Compuls...
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The divorce rate in the U.S. is down for every age group except those over 50. And now one of the most well-known power couples in the world, Bill and Melinda Gates, are joining the ranks of those who chose to divorce later in life. It...
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You might be wondering if infidelity as a cause for divorce entitles you to additional marital assets in Texas. According to Texas law, you could be eligible for a greater share of the assets and a custody order that better benefits you. But this typ...
Read MoreThe powerful emotions surrounding divorce are often enflamed even more by battles over the couple’s property. “Why should he get that?” “Why would she get this?” Questions of property division tend to come up early and often in divorce cas...
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Commingled Property in a Texas Divorce At some point in many Texas divorces, the property division phase of the process becomes a bit slower and more complicated than the soon-to-be-ex spouses thought. Often, this is due to the need to properly acco...
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Early in the divorce process, both parties are required to disclose all information about community property. Community property is defined as property or assets acquired over the course of the marriage, with a few exceptions such as an inheritance....
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Divorcing families who have pets face additional stress. Not only are spouses worrying about the separation process and how it affects their property division, child custody and visitation, and support and maintenance, they worry about what will happ...
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Anyone who has a family pet is understandably worried about what will happen to it after a divorce. In some situations where one spouse has become attached to the animal and is the primary caregiver, the other spouse may be happy to just relinquish t...
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The number of personal changes caused by divorce is staggering. It’s hard to keep up with the details of your new situation. Getting control of your finances is one critical piece of this ever-moving situation. Protect Your Financial Well-Being Af...
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Dividing up your property during divorce isn’t easy. And when that property is a family heirloom or your favorite piece of fine art, some deep emotional connections can come into play. People naturally become attached to objects due to the memorie...
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