Divorce affects every facet of your life, so it is probably no surprise that this includes your job. Staying focused at work is as important for your peace of mind and emotional well-being as it is for your career, and fortunately, there are some useful tips that can...
A lot of people have an attitude that the Covid-19 pandemic is “over.” This is simply not the case. If you are preparing to file for divorce in Texas, be prepared for Covid protocols to still be in effect. Effective April 1, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas again...
Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). It involves having a professionally-trained, objective third party assist two people or companies reach a favorable resolution outside of court. Mediation could help a divorcing couple agree on child...
In a word, no, you do need to prove adultery to get divorced in Texas. The Lonestar State, like many states, has no-fault divorces laws. Texas does still also have at-fault divorces as an option. If adultery is to blame in your divorce, you do have the choice of using...
There are two ways to end a marriage in Texas – divorce or annulment. Divorce legally ends the marriage relationship, while annulment is a court order stating a legal marriage was never in existence. While any spouse can seek a divorce, an annulment only applies...
There is no doubt that Texas takes alcohol-related vehicle offenses seriously. However, many people who get arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) fail to take the matter as seriously as they should. You can expect the prosecutor to aggressively pursue a...
It is possible to avoid jail time for a felony in Texas. First of all, in Texas, a felony is a type of crime with a minimum sentence of at least one year in jail. Felonies are the most serious types of crimes, are often violent, and can be punishable by death in...
Sharing child custody and juggling holidays is an issue for 12.9 million custodial parents across the US. Seeing that 90% of child custody agreements are made out-of-court by mutual agreement, you probably need guidance on how to best set up (or modify) your schedule,...
It is important to talk to your Sugar Land divorce attorney about how you can keep your finances in order and best prepare financially for divorce. What we will advise against is trying to hide assets because that is fraudulent and can get you into a lot of trouble...
The State of Texas uses a specific formula to determine how much child support payments are. These numbers, however, can be adjusted based on a variety of factors, and because of this, having an experienced child support lawyer on your team can make a big difference...