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 Tips about Co-Parenting and Standard Possession Have you heard about co-parenting and wondering if it can work for you and your ex? Are you thinking you are stuck with the Standard Possession schedule because it is in your divorce decree? Co-parenting and Standard Possesion can work together even when you didn't include a schedule tailored [...]
Everybody knows that getting a divorce is the legal part of ending a marriage. But what everybody doesn't know is what you should do BEFORE your divorce or even think about getting a divorce. You wouldn't buy a car without knowing what you wanted or about the make and model. You shouldn't make a life [...]
*Update: Effective January 20, 2017, there is a new Denton County Standing Order. Please see my current post here. The new Order can be found here - Denton County Standing Order 2017. Denton County Standing Order In Denton County, an order called the Denton County Standing Order Regarding Children, Property and Conduct of the Parties [...]
Name Change People want to change their names for all different reasons. Some people want to change their name at the end of a divorce. Sometimes it is after a divorce or other life event. Changing a name at the end of a divorce is one way to change a name but not the only [...]
How to Avoid Family Law and Divorce Possession Issues Divorce and family law issues are hard enough without having to fight about possession times and schedules. Here are 5 tips to help you avoid possession issues in your family law or divorce case. 1) Read and know your possession schedule. Both divorce and other family [...]
Tips to working on Financial Issues in Divorce Tips for financial issues in divorce can help in every divorce. Each one has some financial considerations to it – agreed divorces and those fought out in litigation. And, each one has questions and answers that are specific to that couple alone. But, there are some [...]
Avvo Clients Choice Award! Updated May 2014: Jill is also rated a 10 out of 10 on the Avvo website, based on her experience, client reviews and industry recognition. Jill O'Connell has received the Avvo Clients Choice Award. The Avvo Clients Choice Award is given by the AVVO website based on excellent client reviews for family [...]