Divorce

Texas is a community property state, and that could have an impact on your student loans. The biggest effect is when your spouse borrows the money while you are still married. Then, that debt becomes community debt that you must pay your share of, even after you are...

In 2020, the Air Force made a change to the way it determined duty assignments. Non-custodial parents who have a document from the court will have that taken into consideration. This is big news for Air Force personnel in Texas and around the country. An important...

Texas divorce cases involving a spouse who is or was a member of the military can present some unique and complicated issues. Among these matters is addressing a military pension during a divorce. General rules regarding military pensions and divorce The general rules...

Texas law considers your assets and debts as marital property. However, there are a few ways to protect your assets, such as creating a prenuptial agreement and limiting your spouse's involvement in your business. If you don't have a prenuptial agreement, try...

Texas couples undergoing a child custody hearing may initially think that 50/50 child custody split sounds like what they need. In reality, this type of custody situation can be difficult for parents and children alike. It's important to understand what's entailed in...

As some Texas couples age in their marriage, they might become concerned about the rate of grey divorce, which is increasing, and the risks to their own marriages. However, there is more to the grey divorce statistic than just a rising rate. Struggling with finances...

Before coming to an agreement on child custody issues during a military divorce, you should know what your rights are in Texas. Some couples may have heated discussions over who should get custody when only one parent serves in the military. It's important to know...

Historically, mothers were seen as the homemakers and caregivers, while fathers were viewed as the breadwinners. This trope carried on as recently as just a generation or two ago, when many women stayed home to raise the children and men pursued careers. The times are...

Plenty of people in Texas are married to service members. When these marriages break up, there are some special considerations that come into play. Military spouses may have a difficult time establishing themselves in a career due to frequent relocations. They might...

Going through a divorce can present a feeling of loss. Even if you know the timing and decision makes sense for you, there can be a bitterness to this new beginning. Because if you made the decision to get married, then chances are there were some happy times through...