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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 Division of Property Handled During Divorce in Texas?

Dividing property during a divorce can be one of the most stressful parts of ending a marriage. Who gets the house? What happens

What Constitutes a Texas No-Fault Divorce?

Divorce can be a complicated and emotional process—but not every case involves a major scandal or a long list of grievances. In Texas,

What’s behind the rise of gray divorce in Texas?

Over the past two decades, the rate of divorce among adults aged 50 and older has steadily increased. This trend, often referred to

Your complete divorce mediation checklist

When you’re facing divorce in Frisco, Texas, choosing mediation can be a strategic, cost-effective, and private way to resolve the most personal aspects

When is divorce mediation not recommended?

We often recommend trying to work out your divorce settlement through alternative dispute resolution methods, like mediation, supported by our attorneys. Mediation gives

Does it matter who files for divorce first? The potential advantages and disadvantages

Filing for divorce before your spouse does may give you a few advantages in the divorce process. However, this could leave your

How is Division of Property Handled During Divorce in Texas?

Dividing property during a divorce can be one of the most stressful parts of ending a marriage. Who gets the house? What happens

What Constitutes a Texas No-Fault Divorce?

Divorce can be a complicated and emotional process—but not every case involves a major scandal or a long list of grievances. In Texas,

Should I sign a prenuptial agreement?

Considering a prenuptial agreement (commonly called a “prenup”) before saying “I do” can feel awkward. But in Texas—especially for couples with assets, children

What’s behind the rise of gray divorce in Texas?

Over the past two decades, the rate of divorce among adults aged 50 and older has steadily increased. This trend, often referred to

How do you adopt a stepchild in Texas?

At Albin Oldner Law, one of the most rewarding aspects of our Frisco family law practice is guiding stepparents through the legal process

A guide on what to bring to a child custody consultation

Your guide for what to bring to a child custody consultation You can help your child custody lawyers help you by being fully

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 Parental Rights as a Non-Custodial Parent?

Custody There are two forms of custody: physical and legal. When a parent has physical custody, the child primarily lives with that parent.

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

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