Grandparents often play an important role in the lives of their grandchildren. However, when parents go through a divorce or custody dispute, grandparents may face challenges in maintaining these relationships. Understanding how to seek visitation rights can help...
Family Law
Navigating divorce in Texas after years of spousal abandonment
Going through a divorce is challenging, but it can be even more complicated if your spouse abandoned you years ago. However, if you don't know where your spouse is, you can still file for divorce. Fortunately, Texas law provides a process for this unique situation....
How to help your children through a divorce
Divorce is naturally hard on children. It is important that you and your soon-to-be-ex spouse work together to put their best interests first. Maintain routines and stability Children thrive on routine and stability. Try to keep their daily schedules as consistent as...
Succeeding at coparenting
In 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that 25.5% of children in the country live in homes with only one parent. For these children, successful coparenting arrangements can be vital. Coparenting is an approach that seeks to prioritize the well-being of the children...
How are retirement accounts handled in a Texas divorce?
Divorce can radically affect your future in both the short term and the long term. Not only will you likely have lifestyle changes and financial implications to consider soon after your divorce, but you may also have to rethink your retirement plans. If you or your...
Effective co-parenting when you have different parenting styles
Raising a child when you and your co-parent have different parenting styles can lead to a number of potential complications. It may be a contributing factor in your divorce, or perhaps your child might use these differences to get their way. It can be easy for a child...