 contact todayChild custody agreements can be hard enough to work out when you are both from the U.S. Yet, if one of you is not, and wants to return to their country, what happens to the kids?  If you fear your child’s other parent may try to take them out of the country, you can...
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Kelly Clarkson and husband file for divorce
These last few months have been hard for everyone. Yet, for many celebrities, it has been a welcome break away from the spotlight and a chance to spend quality family time together at home. Some stars used social media to spotlight how much they loved the cozy time...
Should you hire a forensic accountant and divorce attorney?
As you face the break-up of your high-asset marriage, you may have the nagging feeling that your spouse has begun to hide marital assets from you so they do not become part of your property settlement agreement. Unfortunately, many vindictive and/or greedy spouses...
Can an unmarried father get custody?
As with so many legal questions, the answer to this one is “yes...but.” In terms of getting custody of your child as an unmarried father, yes you can. However, you must first establish paternity of him or her. Perhaps you have already done this by means of...
How can you enforce your visitation rights?
If you are a divorced Texas father who has only visitation time with your children, denial of that visitation time by your children’s mother constitutes a violation of your legal rights. Unfortunately, however, enforcing your visitation rights can prove...
Should you consider a prenuptial agreement?
As you look forward to your upcoming wedding, divorce probably is the last thing on your mind. Unfortunately, however, around 50% of U.S. marriages ultimately end in divorce, and this percentage has remained constant for the past 30 years.If you and/or your beloved...
Who are the latest celebrities to divorce?
If you currently face a divorce and all the emotional upheaval it entails, you are not alone. US Magazine reports that 2020 is turning out to be yet another year for high-asset divorces between celebrities, some after many years of marriage.Take NASCAR driver...
What is a Standard Possession Order?
If you and your spouse cannot agree on a custody, visitation and parenting plan arrangement for your children after your divorce, Texas law includes a Standard Possession Order that will go into effect.The Texas Court System explains that this default arrangement...
What can I spend my child support money for?
As a divorced parent receiving monthly child support payments, you likely have heard plenty of swirling rumors regarding what you can and cannot spend that money on. Some declare that you can only spend it on your children’s basic needs. Others declare that...
Are your finances prepared for divorce?
With the decision made that you are going to divorce your spouse in Texas, you are now tasked with moving forward on your own. The process of separating your life from that of your spouse can take time and mental tenacity as you create new boundaries and reestablish...
