Sugar Land Divorce Law Blog
What happens to pets in a divorce?
Most pet owners treat their pets like children. They love them and try to meet their every need. Unfortunately, when these couples get divorced, their pet custody can cause serious challenges. Therefore, these are things you should know if you divorce in Texas and...
Tackling summer vacation as co-parents
Divorce and summer break is particularly challenging for high-asset, high-earning co-parents. With demanding jobs and busy schedules, it is challenging to find the time to spend quality time with your children during the summer months. However, trying to create a plan...
Can I buy a house before my divorce is finalized?
Divorce triggers a host of lifestyle changes. This is particularly true when significant assets are at stake. Fresh living arrangements are often among the adjustments. Both parties usually agree on no longer cohabitating. The individual exiting the home might want to...
What happens to investments during a divorce?
When a couple divorces, many financial considerations arise. Assets take the form of cash, real estate and investments, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds and other securities. What a person brings into the marriage and the agreements between the marriage mates...
Coparenting around the holidays
The winter holiday season is a time of joy, celebration and unity for many families. If you are in a co-parenting relationship with your ex-spouse, it can seem difficult to provide truly heartwarming experiences for your child during the holidays. Creating happy...
Do you have to split high-value assets 50/50 in a divorce?
A divorce is stressful under any circumstances. The situation is even more complicated if you are a wealthy professional or business owner dealing with significant assets. While each state has its own divorce process, divorcing couples in Texas typically split their...
Emerging in good financial shape from a gray divorce
Gray divorce is an increasingly common phenomenon. According to the United States Census Bureau, the highest divorce rate occurs in adults aged 55 to 64. Several factors might influence this trend, such as increased median age of first marriage, increased lifespans...
What to do if your children’s mother does not allow you to visit
Being a father is difficult, especially when you are going through a split with your spouse. The stress of separation and divorce can leave you feeling bitter, which can impact how you interact with your children. Matters can worsen if your ex is trying to keep your...
Are wealthy people getting divorced more frequently?
Divorce often occurs because of incompatibility issues, infidelity and financial concerns. Money plays a role in the likelihood of divorce, but it has a similar impact when factoring in if a couple has too much or too little of it. Wealthy couples stand to lose a lot...
Do more assets make divorce more likely?
When contemplating the idea of marriage, every couple is sure to silently wonder if something will cause a divorce later down the road. There are many possible red flags to consider, but the accumulation of assets is one that may be less obvious. When committing to a...