Mediation is a great option for some families who want to save time, money and stress in certain family law situations. Two parents, for example, could sit down at a table together with a mediator (who doesn't take sides) and come to a child custody agreement free...
Month: May 2012
Child custody battle has Usher singing the blues
It isn't surprising that child custody battles can make parents extremely emotional. Just because a marriage or romantic relationship doesn't work between two adults, that doesn't mean that those parties lose any love for their kids. The breakup can put kids through...
First comes Facebook IPO, then comes marriage for Zuckerberg
The traditions of relationships, love and marriage change over time. Couples wait longer to get married these days, meaning that they might already be living together and be bringing money (or debt) into the marriage. They are more established in their lives and,...
Sanders’ Texas divorce simmers down but also gets spendy
It's time again to post an update on Deion and Pilar Sanders' Texas divorce. The process began back in December after Deion filed the divorce papers. The divorce filing didn't stop the couple from living on the same Texas property, but it did start some extreme...
Women’s success in the workplace affects spousal support norms
For decades, women have fought for equality in the workplace and beyond. The fight continues, though there has been significant progress for women to achieve the success that they want in their lives through education and employment.With changes in the workforce and...
Texas court favors Deion Sanders after domestic violence incident
This post continues to follow the escalated family law situation between Texas pair Deion and Pilar Sanders. Their contested divorce began late last year and consistently escalates into a more dramatic family, civil and even criminal law situation.A previous post...
Case arises involving alleged international parental child abduction
Child custody/visitation is a very important matter which can sometimes give rise to some complicated legal issues. One thing related to child custody that has become an increasingly major issue in many states, including Texas, in recent years is international...
Divorced couples’ property finding new homes through auctions
With the rise of reality TV shows about auctions, it's somewhat surprising that there isn't already a show about a certain, surprising kind of auction: divorce auctions. If you are a fan of "Sex and the City," then you might have seen the movie that included an...