Divorce is never a pleasant process to go through. Some couples want to resolve this as quickly and peacefully as possible. For many, that means taking your proceedings to mediation. This conflict-resolution process allows both spouses to determine their asset...
Many individuals in San Antonio believe that prenuptial agreements are necessary only for celebrities or those who are ultra wealthy. However, the reality is that prenuptial agreements are valuable even for those who may not have large sums of money. This is because...
During divorce proceedings in San Antonio, a common question that the parties ask themselves is where they will live. One option is to stay in the marital home. The other is to sell the house and then purchase another home or live in an apartment following the...
When a Texas family is seeking to adopt a child, it can be important for them to know what to expect in the adoption process. This process involves many different steps. One of these steps is the home study.This step is also sometimes referred to as a pre-adoptive...
If you and your ex-spouse have decided to divorce, you’re probably feeling hesitant about breaking the new to your child. A number of factors can make this conversation easier or more difficult, such as the age of your child, your finances and whether the divorce is...
The state legislature has expressed concerns over sex crimes, and in a recent year the total number of sexual assault incidents in Texas exceeded 18,000. The laws in Texas are tough on sex crimes. When there are allegations of this type, it can be devastating to the...
The reported robbery crime rate in San Antonio is significantly higher than the robbery crime rate for the entire state of Texas, and is still even higher than the U.S. robbery crime rate. Anyone charged with a crime instantly has a lot at stake. When anyone receives...
It is common knowledge that most, but not all, domestic violence occurs where the female is the victim. Studies conducted in Texas have shown that 23% of women in the state claimed to have experienced physical abuse, and 13% of the women had claimed to have...
Pursuant to Texas law, family violence and domestic abuse typically refers to violent acts between spouses. Although, at times domestic abuse can refer to elder abuse, child abuse, or even between partners, roommates, family members, or ex-spouses. Domestic violence...
Being arrested in Texas for driving while intoxicated ("DWI") can be one of the most stressful experiences you may ever have. To many arrested, the experience makes you feel like you are being treated like a criminal. Naturally, a defendant tends to worry and stress...