Family Law

Finding out that your spouse has been unfaithful is an incredibly painful experience. On top of the emotional weight, you are likely wondering whether this betrayal will affect your divorce proceedings. In Texas, it can. Proven adultery can shape key outcomes in your...

You are about to get married, and you may assume that prenuptial agreements belong only to celebrities or families with vast wealth. In reality, many engaged couples benefit from a carefully prepared prenup even if they do not consider themselves wealthy. Texas...

When a loved one dies without a will in Texas, you might feel unsure about what happens next. You may wonder who could inherit the estate or how the state decides the order. Having a general idea of the process can help you know what to expect and feel more prepared....

If you’re a divorced parent, you probably often worry about one thing: Will custody decisions affect your child's inheritance? In Texas, the answer is simple: Custody has nothing to do with inheritance rights. Living situation doesn't matter Texas law draws a clear...

Dividing property in a high-asset divorce can be complicated. Texas follows community property laws. However, factors like business ownership, investments, and separate property claims can make division more complex. Understanding community property laws Texas law...

Divorce is often complicated, and pregnancy can make the process even more challenging. In Texas, specific laws and considerations affect whether you can get a divorce while pregnant. Understanding these factors can help you navigate this difficult time. Legal...

Co-parenting, where separated or divorced parents share responsibility for raising their children, can be challenging. Therefore, you should understand the strategies that can lead to positive outcomes for you, your co-parent and your children. Effective communication...

Shared custody, also known as joint custody, refers to a custody arrangement where both parents play an active role in raising their children after a separation or divorce. This arrangement has become increasingly popular across Texas in recent years, and for good...

As a loving and involved grandparent, you know how important it is for you to have bonding time with your grandchildren. When your grandchildren’s family situation changes, you may lose those precious moments with your youngest relatives that can negatively affect...

Child custody laws in Texas are straightforward for married parents. However, unmarried parents may face additional challenges when or if custody comes into question. An unmarried Texas mother is automatically given legal and physical custody. To obtain legal parental...