Have you ever had the experience of going to see a physician expecting a particular diagnosis only to find out the problem was something entirely different—perhaps an ailment you never heard of before? A similar dynamic holds for couples going through a divorce....
Divorce
What does service of process mean in a divorce case?
If you are thinking about ending your marriage, you may have already considered your spouse's feelings on the matter. While your spouse may be ready to divorce, they may also not want your marriage to draw to a close. Nevertheless, in Texas, either spouse can file for...
Texas law and the separation of assets
When you are getting divorced in Texas, the court will divide your property, or you and your spouse can do it by yourselves if you can agree. If you and your partner have many assets tied up in different investments and items, you may need to look deeper into your...
Can you divide airline miles during your divorce?
If you are planning to end your marriage, you have undoubtedly given some thought to dividing marital assets. In Texas, spouses typically have an equal interest in the marital estate. Your marital estate, of course, probably includes everything you and your spouse...
Knowing about hidden assets in a divorce is essential
Going through a divorce in Texas can be a complex situation to handle. Dividing assets is one aspect of the process that can become challenging. Recognizing every asset is essential. However, some assets can easily slip under the radar and be forgotten. Military...
How do you deal with artwork in a divorce?
Residents of Bellaire and other nearby areas of Texas may want to learn more about how the law treats artwork as property during a divorce. What happens when one of the spouses is an artist or art dealer? You might want to understand more about how the valuing of an...
3 challenges associated with dividing cryptocurrency in a divorce
During a divorce, you and your former partner need to split up your assets and debts before you may move forward with life on your own. The process of asset division sometimes proves complicated. This may prove especially true if you or your former partner are among...
What do you know about property division mistakes?
You have experience handling valuable assets, but you have no background in dividing all those assets in a divorce. What pitfalls should you watch out for? CNBC provides tips for avoiding mishaps in the property division phase of ending a marriage. Take steps to...
Contested versus uncontested divorce proceedings in Texas
If you and your spouse are facing divorce, you may wonder about the best way to go about it. For some couples, a contested divorce is the only option. For others, uncontested or no-fault divorce is the most logical choice. A contested divorce in Texas Contested...
How do you serve divorce papers in Texas?
One of the first things you typically need to decide in a divorce is whether you want to serve papers. This step shows your hand, so to speak, so most people consider it a strategic as well as a procedural element of divorce. If you are considering serving your...