Marriage and divorce are often life-defining events that impact people in ways they may never expect. One such way in which these life milestones affect people is through their waistline. According to a recent study conducted by Ohio State University, men tend to gain...
Going through a divorce and deciding child custody is a stressful time period for many folks. Some people vent their emotions through exercise and others talk with friends. One father who was going through a divorce and child custody battle believed the creation of a...
More and more today, family law attorneys in Texas and across the United States are turning to divorce mediation when it comes to resolving their clients' divorce and child custody issues. Though the term may sound contradictory, divorce mediation can help turn a...
In May we wrote about a mother from North Carolina with cancer who was battling to maintain child custody of her two children. Although the 37-year-old mother had lost the fight for primary custody in April, she has been trying to delay the 800-mile move of her...
In our last post we began to talk about how to protect your credit after property division and divorce. In the last post we spoke about the importance of a post-divorce budget and the importance of identifying debts and credit lines. In this post we will continue to...
Couples who go through divorce often go through a property division phase, and one of the most important things an individual going through property division can do is to protect their credit. During this post and the next we will talk about things divorcing...
Some couples today who are experiencing the opposite of marital bliss are choosing informal separation in order to avoid divorce and to spark their former romance. Even though a separation seems like one step away from divorce for many, many marriage therapists...
The ongoing property division battle between Frank McCourt and Jamie McCourt continues. Attorneys for Frank McCourt and Jamie McCourt met yesterday for a case management meeting that likely discussed the next move in the property division case. Frank and Jamie had...
Many Texans are familiar with divorce and the processes that surround it. Whether it's the house, a business or just the family spoon collection, when it comes to dividing assets, each spouse could make an argument for why he or she should receive something. While...
More and more grandparents in Texas and across the country are finding themselves taking child custody of their grandchildren as they become full-time parents for their grandchildren. As a result many grandparents who were planning on using their golden years to...