Some spouses preparing for divorce can cooperate with each other. They may have already signed a contract talking about property division and other crucial divorce terms. In such cases, spouses can move forward with a straightforward uncontested divorce. Other times,...
When married couples divorce, finding ways to divide their assets can be a real challenge. Sometimes, one spouse is so angry about the idea of sharing marital property or income with the other that they intentionally waste or destroy marital property. The dissipation...
At , we understand that family violence is a serious issue that affects many households in Texas. As experienced Texas family law attorneys, we believe it's important for our clients to understand the legal framework surrounding family...
Texas law generally considers property acquired during the marriage as community property subject to division during divorce. This can include any business interests developed or sustained during the marriage. This point is extremely important for business owners...
Going through a divorce or child custody dispute can be one of the most challenging experiences in life. At The Cook Law Firm & Associates, PLLC, we understand the emotional and legal issues you're facing. As experienced San Antonio divorce lawyers and child...
Going through a divorce can be tough. It's a big change in your life, and there's a lot to think about. If you're considering a divorce in Texas or are already in the process, it's important to understand how things work here. At , our...
The home is both a substantial financial asset and the space where families have built many memories. This can place couples in a difficult position when determining what to do with their home during the divorce process. What should you know about the advantages and...
Some divorces are messy and take months to complete. When spouses cannot agree on the terms of a divorce, they may need to litigate and ask a judge to apply state law to custody, property division and financial support matters. Many people prefer to keep their marital...
An amicable divorce, while generally more peaceful than a contentious one, still involves significant emotional and logistical challenges. Both spouses need to communicate openly and honestly, setting aside personal grievances for the greater good. The effort,...
Military servicemembers may find themselves preparing for divorce while stationed in Texas. They could be unsure of what to expect. Both servicemembers and their spouses recognize that their unique circumstances could lead to more complicated divorce proceedings. One...
