Every complicated endeavor needs a plan in order to succeed. And one of the most difficult things parents may have to plan for is how to handle child custody issues after finalizing a divorce. In a perfect world, both parents would be in total agreement on such issues...
Year: 2015
Stress of divorce may be offset with legal guidance
We all face challenges on a day-to-day basis. Most of us are tasked with making a living, which means we have to deal with all the various stresses that are inherent to our jobs. It can be so hard to simply bring in the money necessary to keep a household afloat, so...
What are some common questions about adoptees?
Many people who have considered adopting a child may never act on the impulse out of fear of the unknown. After all, bringing another person into your family means big changes and big responsibilities. Still, there are many children in need of loving homes. Likewise,...
A prenup can protect your child’s inheritance
With life, comes experience. Experience can teach us how to handle situations and make decisions better as we get older. It can be wonderful to have a fresh start or a second chance if our initial choices did not pan out as hoped. Certainly, marriage is one area in...
Chris Rock involved in protracted divorce
Upon entering a marriage, couples typically believe they are going to spend the remainder of their lives together. But as time passes, they may find that their feelings have changed and that a parting of the ways, although difficult, is their healthiest option. But...
Maintaining custody obligations during holidays helps everyone
As the holidays approach, many Houstonians are likely making big plans. For parents, this is a special time to be with their children. However, for parents who do not live under the same roof, the holidays can provide extra challenges. When children split time between...
What sort of financial planning can a couple do before marriage?
Often when couples are on the precipice marriage, they are not focused on what life will be like once they have been together over a period of years. This is only natural as people tend to get married while experiencing very strong feelings for their betrothed. But...
Heart Gallery project helps connect children to adoptive parents
Many couples and individuals across Texas may be interested in adopting a child. Adoption can provide benefits for both children and adoptive parents. After all, being a parent can be an extremely rewarding experience and being adopted can give a child the opportunity...
Country star talks about his divorce and prenuptial agreement
On the whole, divorce is usually the healthiest choice that can be made by a married couple that no longer wants to stay together. In fact, the longer a couple remains together while in conflict, the more complicated the divorce proceedings can become. For one thing,...
To be divided fairly in a divorce, assets should be appraised
When a married couple decides they no longer have the desire to stay together, they will likely have a number of issues to settle. After all, a marriage is a legal bond, and thus there are several steps required to dissolve the relationship. If the couple accumulated...