Divorcing couples usually know a little bit about mediation when they go into their attorney’s offices and have a basic idea of what it is. However, mediation is much more than what people know. It is both integrated into the court system and also, separately, offered...
You probably have more than one reason for wanting out of your marriage. If your spouse has not been forthcoming about finances, though, you might be a victim of financial infidelity. According to reporting from NBC News, financial infidelity can become toxic for any...
Divorce is a difficult process, and one of the most pressing questions is how long it will take. Delays can be frustrating when you want to move on with your life as soon as possible. After you file for divorce in Texas, it will take at least 60 days until the judge...
When dealing with assets during divorce, it is important to note that not every asset will go up for division. At the same time, you might feel surprised to see what types of assets the law considers exempt or not exempt. Equitable versus equal splits The Business...
When going through a divorce, it is beneficial to have the guidance of other parties who know what they are doing. This is one of the many benefits of mediation during a divorce. But what exactly is it, and what do mediators actually do? Defining mediation Forbes...
When going through divorce, the division of assets often ends up being a top concern for many people. This is especially true for people with a lot to lose, or a lot to gain or keep. For example, if you gained an inheritance during your marriage, where does the...
Divorce can be a very stressful time in your life. There are so many things to think about and put into action at the same time. It is easy for these details to get away from you, but they could come back to haunt you later. Read on for some common mistakes people...
Perhaps you and your spouse have acquired significant assets throughout a long marriage. Now you are facing divorce. You dread the thought of a lengthy and possibly contentious court process, but will your divorce be too complicated for mediation? About mediation...
Most people have social media accounts. We use them for many things: to connect with loved ones that are far away, to see what our friends are doing and to let other people know how we are doing. Social media has become part of the modern social fabric of the world....
Texas is a community property state. This means that you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse will share marital property equally, or as close to it as possible. For this reason, you may be facing property division with a certain amount of angst. Here are five tips to help...