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Divorce
A man signing papers with wedding rings on top of the papers
By Attorney Justin Sisemore From filing to finalizing, the divorce papers Texas parties need to get officially divorced are many. In this blog we’ll discuss the common forms and divorce paperwork Texas residents (and non-residents for those who live out of state) need to be familiar with when getting a divorce and addressing custody issues...
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Wedding ring slipping off finger of person wondering how much is divorce in Texas
Table of contents: What impacts divorce costs in Texas? Difference in divorce cost for contested and uncontested divorce How much is it for a divorce in Texas: Starting costs How much does a divorce cost in Texas: Discovery and mediation phases How much is a divorce in Texas: Impact of property division and retirement accounts...
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Divorcing a Cheating Wife (or Husband) Dos and Don’ts
What happens in a divorce when a spouse cheats? When it comes to mental anguish and despair, you’d be hard pressed to find anything that stings quite as much as infidelity. If you recently found out your husband or wife cheated divorce may be top of mind. Even if you’re wondering, “Is my wife cheating?”...
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Is Texas a Community Property State?
If you’re planning to divorce in Texas, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with Texas community property state laws. That’s right, Texas is a community property state, which does affect how a marital estate will be divided in the event of divorce or an annulment. For couples that are in an informal marriage, sometimes referred to...
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Man with fingers crossed behind his back
Accusing someone of lying on divorce papers, lying to get emergency custody or otherwise lying under oath in family court is a very serious allegation. Unfortunately, perjury in family court does happen and can result in serious consequences if the accuser provides evidence to support the allegation. Proving perjury is not as easy as you...
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Divorce Court Fort Worth Attorney
If you’ve never gone through a divorce, and this is your first rodeo in divorce court, you probably wonder what to expect. While your divorce attorney should prep you on what to expect in divorce court and what happens in divorce court hearing procedures, having a thorough understanding of the process may help level-set expectations...
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Man at computer contemplating divorce
If you’re considering a divorce or in the process of getting one, it’s important to find the right divorce lawyer to offer you sound legal advice. But how do you go about finding the right attorney? The answer is simple: through a divorce lawyer consultation. This initial meeting with a potential lawyer is a chance...
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Couple with divorce mediator
While divorce is never easy, many couples find they are able to resolve their differences through divorce mediation. Since litigated divorce can be costly, some couples pursue mediation as a cost-saving measure. In Texas, certain counties even require couples to go through mediation as an effort to resolve more divorces outside of court. Whether you...
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how much is a private investigator Texas
You’re sure your spouse is cheating or hiding assets from you, so you want to file for divorce. To uncover proof of his or her misdeeds, you decide to hire a private investigator. Upon searching online for private investigators prices, you found this blog. You’ve come to the right place! Not only does this blog...
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Division of Assets in Divorce Who Gets What
When a couple decides to divorce, splitting assets in the marital estate can get complicated for a variety of reasons. Emotional attachment to assets can be an issue and the lack of liquidity of certain assets can pose challenges. Some clients want to maintain ties to an asset and ask, “can you divorce without splitting...
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Understanding 50/50 Custody in Texas
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