Many Texans may think that divorce rates are dropping, but the fact is that the opposite is true. Although studies show the rate deceasing by 2.2 percent, when everything is taken into consideration, the rate has actually increased by a whopping 40 percent. There are...
Month: March 2014
Divorce among those 50 and older can happen in Texas
Divorce happens to people of all ages and it seems that those who are over 50 are reaching an all-time high. Adult children of these couples are being affect and sometimes, they don't have anywhere to turn. They often find themselves not only unable to process their...
Judge rules in Houston bank CEO’s favor on child support
Divorce can be a complicated process for parents of young children. When it's a high-asset divorce, it can get downright messy. Even after family law issues like alimony, property division and child support have been settled, wealthy divorcees often have the financial...
Musical highlights all aspects of divorce in a lighthearted way
Being successful after a divorce is something everyone strives for, and one woman, who calls it the best revenge, has written a musical called, "Till Divorce Do Us Part," after her marriage of 34 years ended. Her ex-husband left her for a younger woman and she was...
Cohabitation doesn’t play a role in causing divorce, study says
Professor Arielle Kuperberg studied data involving thousands of married women. The data was collected in 1995, 2002 and 2006 through 2010 by the U.S. National Survey of Family Growth. She collected that data and analyzed it and published the conclusions in the Journal...
Physicist, father uses scientific principal to arrange custody
During a divorce that involves children, one of the most important aspects of ending the marital relationship is finding a co-parenting one that will work. Multiple marriages and blended families are common today. While a specific arrangement will determine the...
Two-thirds of spouses share online passwords
Social media, cellphones, emails, iPads, fantasy football leagues, computer apps or video gaming systems, whatever the cyber-related device is, it seems to play a role in the lives of Houston residents. There is no doubt that each of these types of technology has its...
Houston mother says CPS told her to pick: husband or children
Relationships will go through ups and downs. Having an intimate, personal relationship involves a lot of serious emotions and there are bound to be some disagreements. When these emotions become so heated that it affects the safety of the children, the Texas Child...
