What are the requirements to adopt or foster a child in Texas?
Adopting or fostering a child is a great way for a person or couple to provide a safe, loving family to a child in need. Before entering the process, it is important for applicants to know what to expect. The following are a few of the basic requirements for adoptive...Post-holiday divorce season
The holidays just came to a close and we’re now moving forward into 2020. For many, though, that may mean moving forward alone. This is the part of the year when divorce filings soar.In fact, one study claimed they went up by a full 33% shortly after New...How to say, ‘I want a divorce,’ to your spouse
People put a lot of thought into a marriage proposal. They realize that a proposal is an emotional event, so they want to set the mood and get everything just right. Unfortunately, people seldom think that way when they’re on the opposite end of the situation...How will you cope with the stress of divorce?
Once you ask your spouse for a divorce and the process begins, you can expect to feel stressed out. Even if you’re looking forward to leaving your marriage in the past, there’s no way to completely eliminate stress during this difficult time of your...A parenting agreement can help prevent a child custody dispute
The well-being of your children should be at the top of your priority list during the divorce process. Even though there are many things that require your attention, putting your children on the back burner can result in more issues in the future.As you negotiate with...Create a property division checklist to keep your assets in order
If you plan to ask your spouse for a divorce or are already moving down this path, it’s time to turn your attention to your assets. Doing so now allows you to remain better organized as the divorce process unfolds.A property division checklist should consist of...Choose a guardian with these considerations in mind
When creating an estate plan, you spend many hours thinking about who will receive your assets upon your death. For example, you may decide that it’s best to leave everything to your children.Since your children are such a big part of your life, it’s...Asking for a prenuptial agreement: Tips you can use
Once you and your partner decide to get married, you’ll have a lot to think about. While planning your perfect wedding is a big deal, you should turn some of your attention to the future.For example, discussing the pros and cons of a prenuptial agreement is...What are the primary benefits of virtual visitation?
There are times when you just don’t have the ability to visit with your child in person. While this may be not ideal, it’s often a way of life after divorce.You do your best to visit with your children based on your visitation schedule, but it’s...
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