Property Agreements Separate property and marital property are two different types of property you may find out are involved in your estate in divorce. Both types of property can be owned by one person- maybe one spouse or both will have some of each. This is why people may think about and talk about common [...]
Divorce Basics, Part Two What is a Rule 11 Agreement? A Rule 11 agreement is an agreement between the parties in the case about an issue or something else in the case that is written down, signed, and then filed in the case. It is called a Rule 11 agreement because that is [...]
What is on my Desk? Family law is an area of law that touches and includes many different types of issues: children, property – both real and personal property, accounts – investment, bank and retirement to name a few, debts and liabilities, property characterization – is it separate property or community property and these [...]
Traveling after Divorce During divorce there are usually temporary orders in place or in Denton County at the very least there are the Standing Orders. Those orders apply while the divorce is going on – while it’s pending. Traveling and spending long periods of time with your kids doesn’t have to come to an end [...]
How To Stay Up to Date with us on Facebook Facebook is always making changes – some we know about beforehand and others we find out about later. This recent round of changes has created a change in the way your news feed works. You may find that pages that you have liked, for example [...]
Protecting Assets in Divorce There are two primary parts of divorce law. One part, that is in every divorce, is the area of property, including assets and liabilities. The other part of divorce law is when there are children involved – and not every divorce has children involved. But every divorce will deal with some [...]
3 Reasons to Ask Divorce Questions I was reading an article recently that really made an impression on me. The writer was talking about the fear of asking questions. He talked about how it affects us when we are in a public setting but also in just about any situation. And, I think his [...]
3 Reasons to Love Summer Possession Time After Divorce If you are a divorced parent or have temporary orders in a divorce that is pending you likely have an order that has some kind of extended summer time with your kids. If you have Standard Possession no matter what type of conservator you are you [...]
3 Unique Child Support Situations When people reach agreements in divorce, they are able to customize certain parts of their case. One of the areas we most commonly tailor for clients is parenting time or their possession schedule. When that happens and the agreed possession schedule differs from Standard Possession, you may wonder what happens [...]
Summer Possession Options in Texas Summer time can be a challenge or an opportunity. In a Texas divorce, the Family Code possession schedule has one type of schedule for the school year and includes longer periods of time with each parent for the summer. And, if the schedule the Family Code contains doesn’t look like [...]