If you are thinking about ending your marriage, you probably already know you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse must divide marital assets. Because your business may be one of your more valuable assets, you should pursue a realistic valuation when planning your divorce. ...
Divorce
What protections do military spouses have?
To realize that the end of your marriage is near can be one of the most difficult moments of your life. As part of the stress of the divorce, many spouses worry about what will happen to their benefits following the divorce. According to Military.com, if you are the...
How to move on emotionally after divorce
When you walked down the aisle, you probably did not envision your marriage ending in divorce. But divorce is a common experience for many people and can mark a new and exciting phase in your life. According to Time, your chances of eventually getting a divorce are...
What is birdnesting and how could it affect your kids?
You likely know about “empty nest syndrome,” the sadness or emotional distress many parents experience when their children grow up and leave home. But have you ever heard of birdnesting with respect to divorced parents? NBC News reports that birdnesting, often called...
Is gray divorce on the rise?
These days, divorce is not just something on the rise among newer couples. Even in couples over 50, divorce has grown steadily more common. At this age, divorce is often referred to as "gray divorce". You may also hear the terms diamond divorce or silver splitter....
Is there a happy ending to a later-in-life divorce?
Divorce, no matter at what age it occurs, is one of the most painful, stressful events anyone can go through. Couples who divorce later in life deal with challenges they would not have had to face in their younger years. Still, is a happy ending possible? A little...
How can a gray divorce impact your health?
Divorce between older couples, generally aged over 50, is a gray divorce. While divorce can cause stress-related health problems in people of all ages, it is more common among older adults. Divorce rates among older adults rose over the last several years, suggests...
Keeping divorce from derailing career goals
Divorce can create a debilitating distraction for many divorcees in Texas. Their relentless emotional turmoil can infiltrate every aspect of their life and make focusing at work both difficult and stressful. For divorcees with career goals and important job...
Does Texas have divorce requirements?
If you and/or your spouse decide to end your relationship with divorce, you should know that the process is not as simple as filing a petition and having the courts grant it. Texas has divorce requirements, which vary based on a few different factors. What...
Should we consider “nesting” after divorce?
Co-parenting can be one of the most challenging situations to navigate after a divorce. Managing a co-parenting situation requires excellent communication and great attention to detail. Moving children between multiple houses can be a major challenge for some parents....