If you have children, divorce is merely the first step in your new living arrangement. It is likely that you will be in a joint custody situation with your ex-spouse after you finalize the divorce. Traditionally, the children move between households after a divorce....
If you recently completed the divorce process or you are in the early stages of ending your marriage, you likely need to focus on various legal matters. If you have kids, custody is a crucial issue and you need to make sure you understand your rights as well as your...
You and your ex-spouse finalized the details of your joint custody agreement for your shared kids, but did you forget something? Does your agreement cover the financial aspect of a joint custody agreement? Kiplinger takes a deep dive into navigating child-related...
If you have a life insurance policy and you are going through a divorce, it may be easy to forget to remove his or her name from your policy afterward. In some states, this can have devastating effects if you pass away and your ex-spouse is still a beneficiary on your...
Motor vehicle collisions are chaotic and unexpected. They leave you with injuries that often require extensive treatment and recovery. Insurance companies want to settle with victims quickly, trusting that people do not know what their losses are worth. Trusting your...
Perhaps you want to start or expand your family, but you want to adopt. You know your options for adopting in Texas, but do you know how much each adoption option costs? U.S. News & World Report explores the matter. Know which figures to add to your adoption...
You and your former spouse recently reached the child custody portion of your divorce. Because this offers unfamiliar territory, you may not know the finer points of making joint child custody work for everyone. Parents magazine provides insights that you may find...
When people hear about divorce, they often think of a heterosexual couple that can no longer sustain a compatible relationship. However, with the development of laws protecting and supporting members of the LGBTQ community in Texas, divorce can apply to any...
Adoption creates a lifetime of opportunity for your family and the child you welcome into your home. Keeping your child's legacy alive and facilitating an understanding of the past is a process that requires time and care. Depending on the age of your child, he or she...
While divorce is the final step in ending your marriage, it does not end your parental duties with your ex-spouse. When you have children together, you will be in each other’s lives in one way or another forever. If there is a lot of conflict between you and your ex,...