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4 Legal Issues to Consider in Starting a Business
AS THE ECONOMY BOOMED, many completed dreams of starting their own business and others invested in those starting a business. If either applies
Number of Employees Entitled to Overtime Pay Likely to Increase
Proposed changes from the Department of Labor to overtime laws are likely to result in more change in the pockets of many employees.
Employee or Independent Contractor?
The U.S. Department of Labor has recently changed its approach to answering this difficult question. Read Ed Silverstein’s article “New guidance about independent
Non-Compete Agreements: Even Jimmy John’s Requires Them
Often times, employers require their employees to sign non-compete agreements that are designed to restrict an employee’s post-employment competition. Typically, these agreements restrain employees
Does your Company Dress Code Need Alterations?
If your company has not updated its dress code policy this year, it’s time to do so. On June 1, 2015, the U.S.
How is a 401k divided in a Texas divorce?
A 401(k) can be divided in a Texas divorce if any part of the account was contributed during the marriage. Texas is a
Can a judge deny a divorce in Texas?
Although it isn’t common, there are some reasons why a judge can deny a divorce in Texas. Preventing this problem is a matter
How do I file for a divorce based on abandonment in Texas?
A marriage can fall apart for many reasons. One of the more difficult situations is when one spouse walks away, leaving the other
Can you reopen a divorce case in Texas?
Yes, there are a few situations in which a court may decide that a finalized divorce be reopened. In cases of fraud or
Does infidelity affect a divorce case in Texas?
Even though Texas offers no-fault grounds for divorce, adultery can still play a role in the divorce proceedings. If the innocent spouse files
The Crucial Financial Steps You Should Take to Prepare for Divorce
Preparing financially for divorce is crucial for protecting your interests and ensuring a smoother transition to post-divorce life. At Albin Oldner Law, we
How is a 401k divided in a Texas divorce?
A 401(k) can be divided in a Texas divorce if any part of the account was contributed during the marriage. Texas is a
Can I file for divorce online in Texas?
Yes, you can file for divorce in Texas using the state’s official e-filing system, eFileTexas.gov, or through other online service providers. Electronic filing
How to prepare for your Texas custody suit
Preparing for a Texas child custody case starts with showing your involvement in your child’s life and your ability to meet their physical
How to register an out-of-state custody order in Texas
Texas courts recognize and enforce existing child custody orders from other states, but first, you must register a certified copy of your order
How to modify custody in Texas
To modify an existing custody order in Texas, you must prove that a material and substantial change in circumstances has occurred since the
A guide to supervised visitation in Texas
How does supervised visitation work in Texas? It typically involves a third-party-approved supervisor who oversees visits between a noncustodial parent and their child.
What you need to know about grandparents’ rights in Texas
The relationship between grandparent and grandchild is a precious one. Spoiling grandkids, guiding them as they grow, and being an active part of
Can you deny visitation as a custodial parent? The possibilities and consequences
Texas family law recognizes both strict enforcement of visitation rights and critical exceptions for child safety. While courts generally mandate adherence to custody
What are my rights as a possessory conservator in Texas?
In Texas, the law outlines parental rights and responsibilities using terms like Managing Conservator and Possessory Conservator, each carrying specific duties, rights, and
Why You Need a Summer Break Possession Schedule
We know you’re so excited to spend more time with your family this summer. But before you can do so, you should build
Why Pro Athletes Need Prenuptial Agreements
The travel, the stress, the money—all of it combines to push many athlete marriages past the breaking point. When a high-profile athlete gets divorced,
Conservatorship & Child Custody Laws in Texas
If you’re going through a divorce or are considering one, you might have questions about your children. Will you receive custody of your children? Will
Top 3 Reasons Why Mediation Might be the Right Option for You
CONTRARY TO THE GLAMOUR, excitement, and vindication portrayed by courtroom dramas, litigation is rarely all it’s cracked up to be. As a board-certified
Reasons to Consider Mediation in a High-Net-Worth Divorce
For divorcing couples, significant assets create significantly different sets of concerns. There may be privacy issues, business interests, tax issues and wealth/estate planning
Getting the Most Out of Mediation During the COVID-19 Crisis
In the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, we must continue to adapt and find ways to solve problems without endangering public health and
Albin Roach is Now Albin Oldner Law, PLLC
It has been a great season of prosperity at Albin Roach but the season has run its course. While we greatly appreciate Laura
