How should I tell my children we are divorcing?

When you talk to your children about the divorce, you’ll need to tell them the pertinent age-appropriate facts, offer love and support, avoid blaming your spouse, and answer any questions they may have. When couples decide to divorce, telling their children becomes one of the most dreaded conversations they’ll ever have. Preparing yourself mentally, and […]

Retirement and 401K Accounts in Divorce

Retirement and 401k accounts tend to be a bigger issue when older adults get divorced, particularly those over the age of 50. But these issues can affect couples of any age, so it’s important that Dallas couples understand how they factor into a divorce case. Dividing Funds from a Retirement and 401k Plan in a […]

How to Remove a Spouse from a Car Loan

In a divorce, a lot of important and difficult decisions need to be made. One issue that can arise is how to remove a spouse from a car loan and turning over the title after divorce. It’s important to understand how this works and some of the challenges that may be encountered because a divorce […]

Tips for Talking to Your Children about Your Divorce

When you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, one of the biggest weights on your shoulders will be telling the children. How do you bring it up? What do you say? These are important question every divorcing parent asks. The news that a child’s parents are getting a divorce has an immense […]

What is a separation, and how does it work in Texas?

Separation is a scenario under which married couples physically live apart but are not divorced. This is not uncommon in a marriage that is headed for divorce, and most couples who plan to divorce live apart before filing for divorce and/or before their divorces are finalized. For some couples, a separation allows them time to […]