The choice of a divorce mediator is one that must be taken seriously. Many people who divorce decide that they are going to work together to come up with the terms of the divorce so that they don't have to go through the laborious process of litigation. When you...
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Divorce isn’t going to be an immediate solution for anyone
The length of time that it takes a divorce to be finalized depends on a host of factors. Understanding these points can help you gauge how long your divorce will take to work through. Here are some of the things that might affect this time frame. First, no divorce in...
Helping your children cope with the changes divorce brings
The end of a marriage is hard on the adults who have grown accustomed to having each other's support. It is also very hard on the children who have to learn to live with their parents in two different homes. As a parent, helping your children cope with the situation...
Make decisions that can help you cope after divorce
Dealing with a divorce is a big deal for all adults. For those who have children counting on them, the difficulties might be more pronounced. There are several things that you have to remember if you are trying to raise your children while dealing with the changes...
Think carefully before you try to handle a divorce by yourself
It might be tempting to try to get your divorce handled on your own. Before you make that move, make sure that you think about what this means. The divorce laws in Texas are rather complex, just as they are in many other states. You should carefully consider the pros...
Flexible child custody agreements can impact your ability to plan
As we discussed recently, you need to take the time to review your holiday child custody plans now. Not all parents who have a child custody agreement will find the schedule for the holidays in that order. Some parents have a more flexible agreement that enables them...
Know exactly what divorce will do in your life
Deciding that your marriage is over brings up a lot of emotions for most people. When you make the decision to divorce, you need to understand exactly what it is going to do. This might have an impact on whether you choose to divorce or to separate. A divorce legally...
What do I need to know about holiday child custody?
The Christmas holidays are difficult for parents who are divorced and the children who are impacted by it. This is especially true if this is the first Christmas since the divorce because it might be a season of trial and error. Even though it seems like the holidays...
Understand the current division of retirement accounts in divorce
You've worked hard to get yourself prepared for retirement. Now, you find out that your marriage is ending. You might have some concerns about what is going to happen to your retirement nest egg. This isn't always something pleasant to think about, but you should do...
Get the prenuptial agreement handled early in the engagement
As we recently discussed, there are many things for you to consider when you are creating a prenuptial agreement. You and your future spouse have to be sure that the terms of the agreement are fair for both parties. This is something that is better done now rather...