HIRING THE RIGHT DIVORCE ATTORNEY IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR Just the thought of going through a divorce is stressful, but the process does not have to be. In my opinion, the single most important decision you can make is hiring a knowledgeable, qualified divorce attorney that can efficiently navigate the divorce process and family law courts in your county. You should set aside the time to visit multiple attorneys and find one that you are comfortable with and can effectively

WHO HAS TO MOVE IN A DIVORCE? DIRTY DIVORCE TRICK TO GET SPOUSE TO MOVE OUT OF MARITAL RESIDENCE. IN A TEXAS DIVORCE, NEITHER SPOUSE IS REQUIRED TO MOVE OUT. The marital residence of the parties gets divided and distributed in the final decree of divorce, which happens at the very end of the divorce process. This means that both spouses can occupy the residence throughout the pendency of their divorce case unless the parties agree, or if the court makes temporary orders tha

MYTH: Restraining Orders and Protective Orders are basically the same. FALSE. RESTRAINING ORDERS ARE CIVIL, NOT CRIMINAL. LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL NOT ENFORCE RESTRAINING ORDERS. Restraining orders are commonly sought during a civil lawsuit and are generally “temporary” in nature. Restraining orders are used to protect the parties, children, and property of the parties by prohibiting a party from acting or behaving in a certain manner. Restraining Orders are commonly seen i

Common law marriage in Texas and why same-sex couples and cohabiting couples should consider a cohabitation agreement.