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Divorce decrees are the legal document that officially ends a marriage and outline critical decisions regarding property division, child custody, and financial support. However, there are situations where a divorce decree may be deemed invalid under Texas law. Understanding what makes a divorce decree invalid is essential for anyone who is navigating the divorce process—or …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
You and your partner have been together for years and refer to each other as spouses. You’ve combined finances, raised children, and even presented yourselves as married to friends and family. Now, the relationship has ended, but you’re left wondering—does Texas consider this a marriage, and how do you get a divorce if there’s no …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
You’ve decided it’s time to move forward with a divorce, but the decisions ahead can feel daunting. Should you hire a divorce lawyer to advocate for your interests, or would working with a mediator be a more efficient way to resolve your differences? Knowing how each professional can support you during this process will help …
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Is a divorce a civil case? Are you preparing to get divorced in Texas? If so, you may have heard the terms “filing for divorce” and “suing for divorce” being thrown around. This can be confusing: What is the difference between filing and suing for divorce? We want to clear up all the myths and …
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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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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 …
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Middle-aged men in Texas face marital challenges that can often lead to divorce. As a man facing these challenges, you may wonder what the biggest cause for divorce among middle-aged and older adult men is. Career pressures, health changes, and shifting priorities become increasingly difficult to juggle as men reach their 40s and 50s. These …
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Divorce can be emotionally exhausting and financially stressful, especially if your spouse is not playing by the rules. In Texas, some people may use underhanded strategies to gain an unfair advantage during divorce proceedings. Awareness of potential tactics and how to safeguard yourself is crucial for achieving a fair outcome. Below, we explore some common …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Divorce can be challenging, both emotionally and financially, especially for women who may feel vulnerable or uncertain about their future. Fortunately, understanding your legal rights and taking the right steps can make a significant difference. Whether you’re focused on protecting your assets, securing a fair custody arrangement, or ensuring financial support, knowing how to safeguard …
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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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