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Divorce & Summers

By |2018-12-07T17:28:41+00:00May 5th, 2018|Blog, Child Support / Child Custody, Divorce|

DIVORCE & SUMMER It can feel like divorce changes everything.  But, there are some things that stay the same and if you have kids one of those things that stays the same is summer time. Whether you are divorcing or divorced you still have to figure out what to do with your kids all summer. [...]

3 Tips After Divorce

By |2018-12-07T17:28:52+00:00April 10th, 2018|Blog, Divorce|

3 Tips for After Your Divorce After your divorce, there are a few things you should do to make your transition as smooth as it possibly can be. 1) Final Decree of Divorce Read your decree thoroughly within a few days of your final divorce proceeding.  Give yourself a little bit of a breather and [...]

Divorce Podcasts

By |2018-12-07T17:29:05+00:00March 29th, 2018|Blog, Child Support / Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Family Life|

Podcasts During Divorce? Podcasts have a been around long enough to have a pretty reliable reputation and a pretty loyal following.  I’ve known people who have loved listening to podcasts, recommended podcasts, and are always talking about their newest podcast or a great one they just found.  I was just never interested. But, I’ve recently [...]

First Holiday after Divorce

By |2017-10-02T18:01:26+00:00September 30th, 2017|Divorce|

Preparing for the First Holiday after Divorce 1. Plan During your Divorce Think about what your traditions and usual plans for the holidays have been in the past. What do you want them to look like after your divorce? Which holidays are important to you? And which are important to your ex? Can there be [...]

Divorce Fee Agreements

By |2019-01-24T18:48:10+00:00September 22nd, 2017|Blog, Divorce, Family Law|

Divorce Fee Agreements Hourly Rates, Flat Rates, Fixed Fees   Fee Agreements Fixed fee, flat fee, value billing, hourly rates, retainer, advanced fees.  What do all these things have in common? They are all ways to pay for legal work. They are all things you might talk about with a family law attorney or divorce [...]

Divorce Myths

By |2019-12-08T00:29:07+00:00February 24th, 2017|Blog, Divorce, Family Law, Jill O'Connell|

(sub)urban myths (sub)urban myths about family law, marriage and divorce We’ve all heard wives’ tales, tall tales and fables.  These are my office version of those types of stories for family law, marriage and divorce.  They are the questions I’m asked at parties and bbqs when people are pretty sure their favorite tv show or [...]

Divorce and Private Negotiations

By |2019-12-08T00:31:52+00:00October 26th, 2016|Blog, Divorce, Divorce In the Media|

Divorce Private Negotiations “Private Negotiations” in divorce are being talked about all over the place including the supermarket magazine headlines. The good news is that you can use private negotiation methods in your divorce.  And, more good news for you, it probably won’t end up as a headline on a magazine at the store.  But, [...]

Divorce & Media

By |2016-10-30T04:34:31+00:00September 29th, 2016|Blog, Divorce, Divorce In the Media, In the Media|

Divorce & Media The Brangelina Breakup So, the divorce between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie is going to happen and the Brangelina Breakup is news everywhere.  It’s sad news, but apparently it is news nonetheless today.  And, quite frankly, as difficult as divorce is, I can only imagine how difficult it is to see the [...]

Tips to Avoid a Lengthy Divorce

By |2019-12-08T00:33:38+00:00September 23rd, 2016|Divorce, Jill O'Connell|

Tips to Avoid a Lengthy Divorce   A divorce can be completed in as quickly as 61 days from date of filing to completion.  For some people 61 days seems fast, and for others not fast enough.  But, either way, that is the quickest a standard divorce can be completed in Texas.  The reason it [...]

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