Divorce is challenging for all parents but can be especially difficult for those who have children with special needs. You have overwhelming issues to consider. Chief among them are matters involving your kids. All parents try to consider their children when...
Family Law
Don’t let social media sink your court case
Social media is a ubiquitous tool of communication and dissemination of information to large audiences. Most people have one or more active social media accounts. Whether on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok or elsewhere, people use social media every day to stay...
Signs that divorce might be coming
When a couple divorces, you often hear others say how surprised they are. While they know people divorce all the time they never thought that particular couple would divorce. It’s unsurprising that outsiders can have trouble predicting a divorce, as sometimes one of...
How are the best interests of the child determined in Texas?
It is no secret that divorce is emotionally draining for everyone. If you share a child with your soon-to-be ex, one of the most important yet difficult discussions you will have is your child’s post-divorce living arrangements. Ideally, Texas child custody laws...
How to tell if your children aren’t coping well after a divorce
Divorce can be challenging for the entire family, but it can be especially difficult for children. Even if the separation was amicable, children can still feel various emotions, including sadness, anger, confusion, and anxiety. As a parent, paying attention to your...
Why your parenting plan should include health care provisions
Most divorcing parents who share custody of their children share decision-making authority when it comes to medical decisions. Some parents determine that both need to agree on any non-emergency care. Others decide that either parent can make a decision without...
Should your parenting plan include virtual visitation terms?
You and your child’s other parent are going your separate ways, but you both plan to remain active in your child’s life. As a result, the courts are insisting that – regardless of whether you’re negotiating or litigating your situation – you draft a parenting plan as...
Mediation can benefit your children as you go through a divorce
Divorce is tough on the whole family. No matter how amicably you try and work through things, it’s still a big change for everyone, especially when there are children involved. Understandably you want to try and shield your children from as much of the process as you...
3 signs your spouse could be hiding assets in a divorce
Achieving a fair split of your marital property in a divorce becomes much more challenging if you are unaware that certain assets exist. This might occur if your spouse has tried to hide them from you. The majority of spouses won’t do this, but the following signs...
Successful co-parenting focuses on the children
Parenting can be stressful, even during the best of times. But co-parenting with your ex-spouse can feel especially daunting. After navigating the complexities of a separation or divorce, co-parenting presents its own challenges, especially in the face of complicated...