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Behind Bars Breakup: How to Get Divorced in Texas When Your Spouse is Incarcerated
Going through a divorce is never easy, but it can be particularly challenging when your spouse is in prison. This can create a number of legal and logistical issues that must be addressed in order to proceed with the divorce. In this article, we will provide an...
International Property Division: How to Split Your Assets When You Own Property in Two Different Countries (According to Texas Law)
When going through a divorce in Texas, the court is required to divide the parties’ community property in a way that is just and right. This can be a complex process, especially when the parties own property in two different countries. In this article, we will provide...
Deportation Dilemma: How to File for Divorce When Your Partner is No Longer in the United States
Going through a divorce is never easy, but it can be particularly challenging when your partner has been deported. This can create a number of legal and logistical issues that must be addressed in order to proceed with the divorce. In this article, we will provide an...
Divorce Attorney Shopping: How to Find the Right Family Law Lawyer for Your Split
When going through a divorce, child custody dispute, or other family law matter, it is important to choose a lawyer who is experienced, knowledgeable, and competent to handle your case. The right lawyer can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case,...
Cheating Hearts and Texas Divorce: How Adultery Affects Your Split
In Texas, adultery is one of the grounds for divorce, along with cruelty, abandonment, living apart, and confinement in a mental hospital. In this article, we will provide an overview of the impact of adultery on divorce in Texas, and how it is proven in court....
Criminal Past, Custody Future: How a Criminal History Affects Child Custody in Texas Divorce
In a divorce in Texas, the court is required to make a child custody determination based on the best interests of the child. In making this determination, the court will consider a number of factors, such as the child’s age and developmental needs, the child’s...
Retirement Rerouting: How to Divide Your Nest Egg in a Texas Divorce
Retirement accounts can be a significant asset in a marriage, and determining how to divide them in a divorce can be a complex process. In Texas, retirement accounts are generally considered to be community property, which means that they are owned equally by both...
Splitting the Stuff: A Guide to Texas Community Property Divorce
In Texas, property acquired by a married couple during the course of their marriage is generally considered to be community property, which means that it is owned equally by both spouses. In this article, we will provide an overview of the community property laws in...
Which Court Determines Custody When Parents Live in Two Different States
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) is a uniform state law that provides a framework for determining which state has jurisdiction over child custody matters, and how custody orders from one state should be recognized and enforced in...
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