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Divorce and Private School Fees: Who Pays for Tuition After a Divorce?


In this blog, attorney Chandler Rice Winslow discusses how private school fees are paid after a divorce.

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Chandler R.

Winslow

Every Married Couple in Texas Has a Marital Property Agreement . . . Do You Know What is in Yours?


In this blog, attorney Clint Westhoff discusses Marital Property Agreements

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Clint J.

Westhoff

What Happens in Divorce to a Trust Created for Children?


If you created a trust for your children, you may wonder how divorce will impact your plans for them. Learn the basics of this complex analysis.

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Jack

Wall

What Is a SAPCR in Texas? Understanding Your Rights in Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship Cases


Learn what a Texas SAPCR involves, how it affects a custody agreement, and what to expect in a parent-child relationship lawsuit.

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Andrew

Tisdale

Every Choice Is a Chance


GBA Partner, Cindy Tisdale, addresses the members of the Bar in the September Issue of the Texas Bar Journal.

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Cindy

Tisdale

How Family Law Issues Often Complicate Estate Planning


Partner Jeff Shore shares common scenarios which complicate the estate planning process and what attorneys can do to mitigate these situations.

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Jeffrey

Shore

Your Step-by-Step Blueprint for Divorce Preparation


This checklist is designed to help you methodically assess your situation, ensuring you’re thoroughly prepared before taking the first step towards divorce.

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Angelica

Rolong Cormier

How to Support a Friend Going Through a Divorce


Learn how to support a friend going through a divorce with practical tips and advice.

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Kathryn Flowers

Samler

Divorce Arbitration vs. Mediation: What Is the Difference Between Mediation and Arbitration?


In this blog, attorney Eric Robertson describes the differences between mediation and arbitration.

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Eric A.

Robertson

Protecting Children in a Divorce


In this blog, attorney Rachel Rizzieri Feist offers guidance on how to support and protect your child during a divorce.

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Rachel

Rizzieri Feist

Understanding Texas Divorce and Child Support Laws


In a Texas divorce, child support law outlines the maximum amount that can be ordered, but the exact amount required in a specific case will vary.

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Lerrin

Reinecke

Name Change After Divorce in Texas: A Comprehensive Guide


In this blog, divorce attorney Aimee Pingenot Key discusses how to change your name after a divorce.

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Aimee Pingenot

Key

What Is Full Custody of a Child?


In this blog, attorney Cassidy Pearson explains what full custody means for both divorcing parents and their child.

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Cassidy

Pearson

Starting the Divorce Process in Texas: FAQs to Help You Understand How to Initiate a Divorce


Learn about the steps that are taken to legally initiate the divorce process in Texas.

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Emily

Ogden

Signs of a Toxic Marriage and How to Get Out


Learn the signs of a toxic marriage and strategies on how to protect yourself and your children in these types of marriages.

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Lindsey

Obenhaus

How to Appeal a Divorce Case: A Guide to Seeking a Better Judgment


In this blog, learn the steps to appealing a divorce judgment.

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Chris

Nickelson

Changes to Discovery Rules


In the ever-evolving landscape of litigation in Texas, staying abreast of procedural changes is imperative for any trial attorney desiring to achieve successful outcomes for their clients.

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Kathryn J.

Murphy

High Conflict Divorces – What is the Cause?


In this blog, attorney Beth Maultsby discusses high conflict divorce.

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Beth E.

Maultsby

Deeds, Mortgages, and Property Division: Getting a Divorce With the House in Both Names or Just One


In this blog, attorney Jonathan James explains how to how to handle deeds and mortgages during a divorce.

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Jonathan R.

James

Same-Sex Couples and Adoption of Children During Marriage


Attorney Mona Hosseiny-Tovar explains the benefits of second-parent adoptions for same-sex couples in Texas.

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Mona

Hosseiny-Tovar

Divorcing a Sociopath


In this blog, learn strategies and tips to employ when divorcing someone with a high-conflict personality.

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Curtis W.

Harrison

Divorce and Depression


Learn about the factors that contribute to post-divorce depression and empower yourself with strategies on how you can manage it.

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Thomas A.

Greenwald

Divorce and Your Finances: How to Prepare for Post-Divorce Life


A detailed guide on managing your finances after divorce to secure a stable future.

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Carlos

Gracia

How Is an LLC Treated in a Divorce in Texas?


Goranson Bain Ausley's Tom Goranson answers a common question posed by business owners: "What happens to an LLC in a Texas divorce?"

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Thomas P.

Goranson

Tax Implications of Dividing Business Assets During a Divorce


Understand the tax implications of dividing business assets during a divorce in our latest blog.

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Robert C.

Frazer

How to Minimize the Negative Effects of Divorce on Children


Goranson Bain Ausley Attorney Kelly Caperton Fischer shares five tips on how parents can minimize tension and conflict throughout a divorce.

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Fischer

How to Get Over a Divorce You Didn’t Want


In this blog, attorney Esther Donald shares tips on how to heal from a divorce you didn't want so that you can move forward with confidence.

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Esther R.

Donald

Divorce for Christians: Can it Be an Act of Faith?


Partner Jeff Domen answers Christian clients' most frequent questions about divorce.

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Jeff V.

Domen

How to Tell Your Spouse You Want a Divorce


Learn tips for how to tell your spouse you want a divorce in a way that's calm and constructive.

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Megan

Decadi

Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce: Confidence, Community, and Starting Over


In this blog, learn tips on how to cultivate confidence, build your community, and find financial freedom post-divorce.

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Charla D.

Davies

What Is Parallel Parenting, and How Does it Work?


Learn the definition of parallel parenting and how this parenting style differs from co-parenting.

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Kevin R.

Davidson

How to File for Divorce: Basic Steps in the Divorce Process


The divorce process can be a confusing and overwhelming affair. Understand how divorce works and what you can expect with this helpful step-by-step guide.

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Ally

Caskey

Navigating Changes in Texas Family Law: A Review of the Updated Reimbursement Statute


This article offers a valuable resource for practitioners seeking to review and navigate the recent changes to the Texas Family Code's reimbursement statute.

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Kristiana

Butler

What Are the Five Stages of Divorce?


Explore the five stages of divorce to gain insight and prepare yourself for the path to a new beginning.

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Karen

Bryson

Supporting Mental Health During Divorce and Child Custody


This blog offers guidance on supporting both your child’s emotional well-being and your own during the divorce process.

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Hayley Collins

Blair

A Guide to Remarriage After Divorce


Learn about the complexities of remarriage after divorce to set your future up for success.

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Angel J.

Berbarie

The Hidden Dangers of Oversharing: What Not to Post on Social Media During a Family Law Case


Learn how social media and divorce intersect, and why family law and social media evidence can damage your custody or divorce case if you're not careful.

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Ryan

Bauerle

Seeking Assistance and Advice in Military Divorce: Resources, Tips, and Guidance for a Smooth Process


In this blog, we explore tips for facing a military divorce and advice about the rights and benefits that can affect your case.

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Kyle G.

Basinger

Confiding in Friends and Family During a Divorce


In this blog, attorney Angie Bain offers tips on what to share, and not share, during a divorce.

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Angeline Lindley

Bain

Tax Implications of Divorce: Eight Common Issues to Consider When Negotiating Your Divorce Settlement


Managing Partner P. Lindley Bain shares common tax issues that you should discuss with a qualified tax professional prior to reaching a final divorce settlement.

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Bain

What is Needed to Prove Separate Property at Time of Divorce


Property issues can be very complex, and this post is designed to give a brief overview of separate and community property in Texas and what is required to prove separate property.

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Thomas L.

Ausley

5 Ways to Save Costs in a Divorce


In this blog, attorney Sarah Aminzadeh Milinsky offers five tips to reduce the financial burden of a divorce.

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Sarah Aminzadeh

Milinsky

How to Divide Equity in a Home in a Divorce and Still Keep the House


Attorney Kristen A. Algert discusses dividing the equity of the marital home during divorce.

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Algert

Marriage, Mortgages, and Millennials


by Angelica Rolong Cormier

More and more couples nowadays are cohabitating before marriage. But how does reimbursement claims work if a divorce happens?

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Seven Common Tax Issues to Consider When Negotiating Your Divorce Settlement


by P. Lindley Bain

During your divorce, you will be faced with various tax issues and it is important that you explore those issues with an appropriate professional before you start to negotiate your final divorce settlement.

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