Ending a marriage is never an easy process, but there are recent changes to tax laws that could make it even more difficult in the New Year. On January 1 of 2019, laws that have been in place for 75 years will change, affecting how taxes work for those who pay or...
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Moving? Include virtual visitation in child custody agreement
Life is already complicated enough as it is, but add in issues like parenting and divorce and things can get so much more difficult. This is especially true when it comes to balancing child custody and work or family obligations. Sometimes, life simply requires that a...
A postnuptial agreement can protect you during divorce
Some Texas couples feel that they do not have enough assets to warrant a prenuptial agreement. Others worry that bringing up the topic will send the wrong message to their fiance. For whatever reasons a couple decides to forgo a prenup, ideas of what a marriage will...
How to establish paternity of your child in Texas
If you and your girlfriend part ways, but she is pregnant with your child, do not assume you will have any rights as a father. In fact, Texas law states that being the biological father is not enough to establish paternity when the parents are not married. Until...
What to do about your pets during divorce?
Leaving a spouse is one thing, but saying goodbye to a pet is another altogether. For many people in Texas, pets are truly members of the family, making separating from them a painful and difficult experience. However, going through a divorce does not mean potentially...