When a marriage ends, the divorce that follows impacts the entire family. While that includes any children of the marriage, it may also involve extended family members such as parents, siblings,...
Divorce
What You Should Do If Your Spouse Refuses to Sign Divorce Papers
The decision to end a marriage can be a mutual decision or a decision made by just one spouse. When both spouses agree, however, it typically makes the subsequent legal process of divorce easier....
Are You Married to a Narcissist?
Under the best of circumstances, marriage requires commitment, perseverance, and patience. If you are married to a narcissist, however, those qualities may not be enough to save your relationship....
Common Law Relationships and Division of Property in Texas
Once upon a time, common law marriages were common in the United States. Today, most states no longer allow common law marriage; however, the State of Texas is one of a handful of states that...
5 Ways that Divorce Can Impact Your Finances
There is no doubt that divorce takes an emotional toll on everyone involved; however, it can also have a serious financial impact on either or both spouses. In fact, divorce often results in a...
How Will Our Assets Be Divided in a Texas Divorce?
There is no doubt that divorce can be a highly emotional process. It is also, however, a practical and legal process. If you are contemplating divorce, you may be wondering what will happen to your...
Going through a Divorce? Be Careful What You Post on Social Media
Emotions often run high during a divorce. It is only natural to turn to your family and friends for advice and comfort when those motions threaten to overwhelm you. Be careful though how you...
Divorce – When, How, and What to Tell Your Children
The end of a marriage obviously has a profound impact on both spouses; however, it can have an equally deep impact on the children. If it appears that your marriage is headed for divorce and you...
How Long Will My Texas Divorce Take?
It can take months, even years, to make the decision to end your marriage. Once you have made the decision though, you probably want the legal process of divorce to be over as fast as possible....
10 Divorce Questions Answered
If you are contemplating divorce in the State of Texas it helps to get a general idea of what to expect before you initiate the process. Toward that end, Dallas divorce lawyer Rita M. Boyd answers...