Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
In recent years, more and more seniors are choosing to end their marriages after decades together. This phenomenon is often referred to as gray divorce. As life expectancies increase and social norms shift, older adults are reconsidering their futures. If you or a loved one is facing the possibility of divorce later in life, it’s …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Marriage is a partnership that often thrives in conjunction with emotional and physical intimacy. But what happens when that intimacy fades, leaving one or both partners feeling distant and disconnected? For many, the lack of intimacy in a marriage can be a serious concern. While a sexless marriage might not be the only problem in …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Discovery
Divorce is often an emotionally draining process, and to add to those emotions, many worry that the associated costs will drain their finances. Attorney fees are a major expense, and many people wonder who pays the attorney fees incurred in divorce. The answer to this question in Texas depends on several factors, including both parties’ …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Divorce can be a complex and emotionally challenging process, especially for middle-aged women. In Texas, several factors contribute to the rising divorce rates among this demographic. Understanding these causes can provide valuable insights and support for women navigating marital difficulties. This blog explores the biggest causes of divorce for middle-aged women in Texas, examining midlife …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Uncontested Divorce
Divorce is not cheap, but there are ways to minimize costs. One way to save money is to work out the terms of your divorce outside the courtroom and file an uncontested divorce. But even an uncontested divorce comes with a bill. The overall cost of an uncontested divorce in Texas can range from a …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Uncontested Divorce
Although filing for an uncontested divorce allows you to avoid much time in the courtroom, you generally have to attend at least an uncontested final hearing. Before you attend, you need to create a final divorce decree. Not every judge will require the same degree of thoroughness, but at the final hearing, the judge will …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Support
Raising a child is expensive, whether they live with you or not. Child support payments often take a large chunk of a parent’s monthly paycheck. But what happens when the parent making payments has another child? Does child support go down if the father has another baby in Texas? Although less common, what about when …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Uncontested Divorce
Divorce is not the only way to end a marriage. If you meet certain narrow legal requirements, you may qualify for an annulment. And, if you and your spouse agree on the important terms of the annulment, you can file for an uncontested annulment. Although simpler than a contested annulment, seeking an uncontested annulment …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Are you considering an uncontested divorce, or are you currently in the process of getting one? If so, at some point, you’ve probably wondered, How long does an uncontested divorce take in Texas? Understanding the timeline and requirements can help you set realistic expectations and make the journey smoother. This post will summarize the key …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Navigating an uncontested divorce may appear straightforward, but it still requires careful legal handling to ensure all terms are fair and the parties meet all the legal requirements. When searching for the best uncontested divorce attorneys in Houston, you will likely run into numerous sponsored posts and listings. It’s essential to sift through the results …
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