If you’re considering divorce, or have begun the process, you may be mired in fear, sadness, and even depression. This is especially true if you have family members who are unsympathetic, or even hostile to the decision—whether or not it was yours. You have a lot on your mind. Where am I going to … [Read more...] about Positive Effects Of A Fort Worth Divorce
What’s Different About Military Divorces in Texas
We’ve written many times about divorce in Texas. But if you’re a member of one of the branches of military service, or married to someone who is, there are a few differences that have to be considered. Texas Residency Because military members experience frequent moves, pinning down a place to … [Read more...] about What’s Different About Military Divorces in Texas
Creating a Parenting Plan after Divorce in Fort Worth
When a couple decides to dissolve their relationship, one of the most important aspects is the disposition of children. There are questions about where the children will live, who will support them, and when the other parent will get to see them. Each divorce case involving children will end … [Read more...] about Creating a Parenting Plan after Divorce in Fort Worth
Retirement Benefits In A Fort Worth Divorce?
Retirement benefits of all kinds are treated as assets in a marital estate and are usually divided and distributed as any other asset—if it’s part of community property. Like any asset, the key is whether the retirement benefits were acquired prior to or during the marriage period, or if it’s … [Read more...] about Retirement Benefits In A Fort Worth Divorce?
Divorcing Someone in Prison in Fort Worth TX
It’s one thing if a couple is having problems that lead them to consider filing for divorce. Incarceration can lead to even more marital strife with divorce as the main option. Should your spouse become incarcerated for reasons that may or may not be related to the marriage, it is possible to … [Read more...] about Divorcing Someone in Prison in Fort Worth TX
Consult An Attorney Early If You Are Considering A Divorce In Fort Worth, TX
Is a divorce in your future? Maybe you’re feeling that something has shifted in your relationship with your spouse. You may be seeing “the handwriting on the wall,” and things are not going well. Maybe your spouse has dropped a hint or two and you’re not sure what to make of it. Or perhaps you … [Read more...] about Consult An Attorney Early If You Are Considering A Divorce In Fort Worth, TX
What Rights Does An Unmarried Father Have In Texas?
Following a divorce, both parents have rights to their children, depending on visitation schedules and other court-ordered issues. But when a couple is unmarried and terminates their relationship, the child’s father must establish himself as the child’s father. Otherwise, he has no parental rights, … [Read more...] about What Rights Does An Unmarried Father Have In Texas?
Should I File For Divorce First Or Wait For My Spouse?
It’s a question many people consider: should I go ahead and file, or wait for him/her to file? While statistics still bear out that women initiate divorce more than men do, it doesn’t necessarily mean that men won’t file a divorce petition, either. If you and your spouse have agreed that the … [Read more...] about Should I File For Divorce First Or Wait For My Spouse?
How Do The Accusations Of Domestic Violence Affect Divorce Cases?
Domestic violence affects millions of families every year, making life difficult for the abused spouse and the children involved. Those with a controlling spouse require a carefully planned strategy for leaving the household in order to file for divorce and a restraining order. While Texas is … [Read more...] about How Do The Accusations Of Domestic Violence Affect Divorce Cases?
Divorce Property Division Pitfalls To Avoid In Fort Worth, TX
Because divorce can be an extremely difficult time for both parties, it’s easy to fall into the mindset of “just get it over with.” When you sign a quick agreement to hurry up and finish a divorce proceeding, you may end up losing a significant amount of assets that could greatly impact your life … [Read more...] about Divorce Property Division Pitfalls To Avoid In Fort Worth, TX
