You may have assumptions about the term “prenup” and what it means for you and your soon-to-be spouse. Yet, signing a prenup doesn’t mean you believe divorce is imminent. It simply means that you and your spouse know you can’t possibly predict the future. When a large number of assets are involved, a prenup can protect you, your s...
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Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the US, many have theorized that stay-at-home orders and working from home would eventually cause many couples to get divorced. Some have even likened quarantine to a relationship pressure cooker or a time machine, where couples experience years’ worth of conflict in the span of just a few months. In...
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Sharing parental responsibilities can be difficult under the best of circumstances. The spread of COVID-19 makes co-parenting even tougher for some, adding stress to the lives of parents and children alike. It’s now more difficult to strictly abide by the terms of visitation agreements, particularly agreements that were ordered before the outbrea...
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COVID-19 is surging in Texas, with thousands of new cases being confirmed every day. While the infection numbers capture the daily headlines, the full extent of the virus’ impact goes far beyond the statistics, reaching into every facet of life. For many, divorce is part of life right now, and the novel coronavirus is adding complicatio...
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Parents across the country are navigating new frontiers during the COVID-19 pandemic including home schooling, stocking their pantries, and entertaining kids who can’t play with the neighbor kids or go to the playground. Parents who are divorced or separated have the added challenge of co-parenting across two houses and exchanging possession of ...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court Of Texas has issued a second Emergency Order Regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as it pertains to child custody and visitation matters. Below is a republication of the order, Misc. Docket No. 20-9043, in a text format, and in a pdf file format. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS ══════════════...
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Standing Order Regarding Child Possession Schedule The Collin County District Courts have issued an Emergency Standing Order Regarding Possession Schedules as applied to Child Custody and Visitation schedules during the Coronavirus pandemic. We have republished the text below and the PDF version for your review. COLLIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT...
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COVID-19 > Social Distancing > Family Violence Social distancing has become the new normal here in North Texas and across most of the United States as we work together to stop or slow down COVID-19. This necessary evil has given rise to an increase in another scourge, family violence. Police in North Texas report an increase in dome...
Read MoreIt is important to understand that even if you go through the court system, you will likely be required to use an Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADR) process like mediation before taking up the court's time in trial. Courts routinely require this to help ease their ever-growing dockets, and it has proven to work very well. Over 90% of...
Read MoreDivorce can bring about many concerns that were not previously top of mind, including retirement planning. For example, when faced with divorce, a partner who has stayed at home to raise a child might be concerned that their future Social Security payments will be significantly lower than their spouse's. Before agreeing to a proposed divisio...
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