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There’s a provocatively titled article that was recently published on Nasdaq’s website, with the premise being that getting divorced can save you money on taxes. Taxes are, of course, one of those confounding financial items that must be factored into your divorce...
As we often say, divorce is an emotional process, and when it comes to children, it can be especially challenging to navigate all the emotions that come with it. As much as parents might try to minimize the tumultuous change that divorce can bring, it can be...
I have worked with a couple of parents lately who have been trying to get access to their kids, for parenting time allowed for in the decree or prior order — but the other parents in these cases have actually hidden the kids. And in a couple of cases, it was for more...
Divorce can be emotional, as we’ve said on this blog more than once, and anger is a very big emotion that can make you choose unwisely in a divorce. Your immediate impulse might be to grab all the things you think belong to you and move out, but both parts of that are...
You might notice, if you’re looking at the Texas Family Code or at the language that many Texas divorce decrees use, that there’s a provision for health insurance that accompanies child support. Oftentimes, the parent that pays child support also pays a medical...
This is one of the most challenging times of the year for parents. When kids go back to school, it can mean a change of routine, especially for those who are going from elementary to middle school or middle school to high school. There’s the added stress of having to...
If you’re following Kelly Clarkson’s impending divorce, you might know that she’s looking to reclaim her name — and that brings up a question for those who took a husband’s last name and would like to give it back. According to a People story that ran last Thursday,...
We’ve certainly talked about gray divorces before. As we discussed in an earlier blog article, the term gray divorce “refers to an older couple (usually over 50) who decides to divorce.” We went on to explain at the time, “While these couples typically don’t have to...
There’s a company out there that’s just raised $2 million for an app that helps you divorce. That made us think back to the “there’s an app for that” commercial. When it first came out, it seemed like all kinds of companies were figuring out ways people could make...
We like to see what people are talking and thinking about across the broad spectrum of family law, so from time to time, we visit family law blogs like ours (and not like ours!). Recently, we came across a blog article that dispenses advice about making divorce...
