Category Archives: Family Law

Many married adults in Texas are not familiar with state’s divorce laws. Cursory research when initially preparing for divorce often leads to people jumping to conclusions that are quite inaccurate. Texas is one of the few states in the country that has a community property approach to the division of marital assets when couples divorce. […]

Well, if you’re looking at this, you’reprobablyconsidering a divorce. The good news is that Texas has a pretty good family law system in terms the applicable law and the Courts. The bad news is that a contentious divorceis financially ill-advised forthe majorityof the population.       As of 2017, the poverty rate for Houstonians […]

It depends, is the simplest answer to this question. To truly answer the above question, you have to ask two questions first: Does having sex with someone other than your spouse even after separation but prior to the divorce being granted constitute adultery? Is adultery a fault ground of divorce that allows the Court to […]

The pandemic has disrupted many facets of life including child custody orders and parenting plans. Many states and cities have shelter-in-place orders and parents may be concerned about leaving their homes to pick up or transport the child. Some parents are unable to exercise their regular visitation or parenting time because they or someone in […]

Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides economic relief to small businesses, local governments, and families. Here is what you need to know about how the CARES Act may help you. WHAT RELIEF DOES THE CARES ACT PROVIDE FOR FAMILIES? The CARES Act provides economic relief to families, including: Recovery rebates. Extended unemployment […]