Filing for divorce is a significant step that brings about various legal processes. One crucial aspect of initiating divorce proceedings is serving divorce papers to the other party involved. In Texas, this procedure holds great importance as it ensures that both parties are aware of the legal action being taken…
Raising a child is a shared responsibility, and when parents separate or divorce, child support becomes crucial to ensure the well-being of the child. However, there are unfortunate situations where an ex-spouse fails to meet their financial obligations. This blog post aims to provide guidance to parents in Texas facing…
When involved in a custody battle, it is important to be aware of the factors that can potentially sabotage your case. While every situation is unique, here are some general thinks to avoid that may have a negative impact on your custody battle: Remember, every custody case is unique, and…
Divorce is never easy, but it can be especially difficult when children are involved. After a divorce, both parents may want to move on with their lives and start fresh somewhere else. But what happens when one parent wants to move out of the area with the children? Review Your…
Texas is a community property state. This means that all property acquired during the marriage belongs equally to each spouse. This includes not only your real estate, retirement accounts, automobiles etc., but also includes your belongings, such as your furniture. How to Divide Belongings The first step in dividing your belongings…
Almost everyone agrees that going through a divorce is stressful. For some, the process is more stressful than for others. Some spouses respond to the divorce by making the process difficult. They are uncooperative and make it almost impossible to work together to come up with their own settlement agreement….
Going through a divorce is always an emotional time. Some women who stay home with minor children often find it particularly difficult. At Springer & Lyle, we recognize this and help you through the process so that you can emerge on the other side as a whole person ready to…
Couples who are considering a divorce and who have minor children often wonder if they should stay together “for the sake of the kids” and wait until the children are grown to divorce. There are pros and cons to both views. Pros of Waiting Until the Children Are Grown There…
Texas law makes it clear that a final judgment concerning the division of community property cannot be modified. Other orders, such as those for child support, child visitation, and spousal support can be modified if there has been a change in circumstances since the original order, but the order dividing…
It is possible to get a divorce in Texas without the assistance of an attorney. The law does not require you to have an attorney, and there are many websites that offer, for a small fee, to walk you through the process. A better question is “Should I get a…
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