Sugar Land Divorce Law Blog
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...
What should someone expect from a divorce later in life?
Today’s divorce rate has somewhat flattened in most age groups. However, divorce among older adults is increasing for many reasons, including age, spending habits, growing apart, lifestyle preferences and living longer lives. A gray divorce occurs when an older couple...
My spouse wants to move our child out of the state; what can I do?
Going through separation and divorce as a parent can feel overwhelming. In addition to shifting to separate households, you must consider what is best for your children. As your lives shift and change, you may face challenges. When your ex starts talking about...
Why is the rate of gray divorce rising?
The rise in gray divorce is a modern-day phenomenon that goes unnoticed by most of the population. According to Psychology Today, the number of gray divorces over 50 will triple by 2030. The question is, why? Despite the overall decrease in the divorce rate, older...
What makes a strong parenting plan?
When you have children, divorce is not only about your interests. It takes a strong parenting plan to ensure your children do not suffer long-term consequences through no fault of their own. However, you might not know where to start. If you want what is best for your...
How might divorce impact your investment portfolio?
Building your investment portfolio can be a key way to build healthy finances and provide for your future needs. However, if you and your spouse decide to part ways, dividing the investments made during your marriage may be challenging. How might divorce affect your...
