On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 29, 2016 | Child Custody, Child Custody
If you are a mother who has recently dissolved your marriage, you may rightfully have some apprehension regarding how your child is handling the situation. Of course, you understand that the divorce is intended to create a more stable situation for everyone involved....
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 26, 2016 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
Since the United States Supreme Court’s decision regarding the Obergefell v. Hodges case, it has been legal all across the country for same-sex couples to get married. And while this right had already been available in many states, Texas was behind...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 24, 2016 | Military Divorce
The armed services can help prepare an individual to face extremely dangerous challenges. And it is imperative for a soldier to keep his or her emotions in check when engaging in particularly hazardous activities. But even if you can keep your composure when...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 24, 2016 | Fathers' Rights
If you are a divorced or divorcing father, you have likely realized that the signing of your final divorce decree and parenting agreement signifies a new beginning every bit as much as an end. Yes, your marriage for all intents and purposes is over, but your...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 17, 2016 | High Asset Divorce, High Asset Divorce
When a couple with a high level of wealth divorces, the division of property can prove complicated. The aim of the division process is to make sure that each party receives his or her fair share of the marital assets. But this task is made difficult due to the fact...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 10, 2016 | Child Custody, Child Custody
Being married to someone with a substance abuse problem can be very difficult. So often, individuals with drug problems are not bad people, but their behavior is dictated by their need to satisfy the demands of their addiction. As such, addicts can be unpredictable...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 10, 2016 | Fathers' Rights
Much is made about the special bond that exists between fathers and sons. It is typically taken as fact that a father’s influence has a great deal of importance in the life of a growing boy. But let us not overlook the role that fathers play in the lives of...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 7, 2016 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
Just around a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 states. News of this ruling created jubilation across the country, especially in states such as Texas, where marriage between gay partners had been prohibited....
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 5, 2016 | Military Divorce
If you are a spouse in a military marriage and are facing the prospect of divorce, one of your most important decisions involves choosing a state in which to file. Because service members are forced to move so often, military couples have greater leeway than civilian...
On behalf of Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. | Jul 5, 2016 | High Asset Divorce, High Asset Divorce
The last days of a marriage are often laden with anxiety, distrust and deeply hurt feelings. But typically such emotions are the culmination of many years of personal issues. And perhaps when you reflect on how your relationship deteriorated you may be able...
