Pets are special family members but determining their ownership and visitation rights can lead to emotional disputes when a couple ends their marriage. Texas is like 46 other states where pets have the same legal status in a divorce as inanimate objects such as...
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Zoe Kravitz seeks divorce from husband of 18 months
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Jan 5, 2021 | Divorce
Divorce can affect anyone. For some, it’s long over due. For others, though, divorce can come out of left field and take them by surprise. Regardless of how marriage dissolution comes about, though, parties need to be prepared to address a variety of legal issues,...
Divorce rates are skyrocketing in the South
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Nov 20, 2020 | Divorce
Most of us love our state. Texans, unlike any other state, tend to identify as Texans above even Americans. It is a pride that most other Americans do not understand. However, while being part of the South has many benefits, one thing that many Texas may not realize...
Rap star Cardi B files for divorce from husband Offset
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Oct 6, 2020 | Divorce
Many people in the Dallas area may be familiar with the works of rap stars Cardi B and Offset. They may even have followed the tumultuous relationship the couple had, with multiple break-ups and reconciliations before their marriage. However, Cardi B has recently...
Should you hire a forensic accountant and divorce attorney?
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Jun 10, 2020 | Divorce
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...
Are your finances prepared for divorce?
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Mar 2, 2020 | 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...
Goodwill in celebrity divorce
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Jan 25, 2019 | Divorce
Regardless of a Texan resident's status financially or socially, divorce is a difficult process to go through. Not only is the status quo of a person's life torn up, but they could also take a big financial hit in addition to the emotional and mental stress....
Jarecki to receive spousal support from ex-wife Silverstone
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Jan 7, 2019 | Divorce
In the past, when a couple divorced in Texas or elsewhere, the general assumption was that the husband earned more money than his wife and therefore, the wife would receive spousal support (also known as alimony or spousal maintenance) from her ex-husband upon their...
New trends in marriage and divorce
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Oct 5, 2018 | Divorce
Many people in Texas who are dating or even who are already married may often be concerned about the possibility of getting divorced. This is understandable yet some new research sheds a different view on the trends in marriage and divorce, at least for spouses in...
Hurdles that are unique to older divorcees
On Behalf of Lisa E. McKnight, P.C. | Sep 21, 2018 | Divorce
Older couples in Texas have been getting divorces at higher rates than ever before in recent years. This is a nation-wide trend. However, while nothing outwardly differentiates a gray divorce from an average divorce, these older divorcees will be facing some unique...
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