Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Relationships are complicated and there is never a one size fits all reason for a marriage failing. Clients have come to us with a whole spectrum of reasons as to why a divorce is necessary, ranging from the slightly humorous to tragically sad. As divorce attorneys, we do see a common theme as to how or why a marriage may end in divorce. These reasons include financial concerns, infidelity, and an overall lack of communication.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Family Law
Considering the emotional and personal nature of many Texas family law matters, there is a good chance that one or more parties will be dissatisfied with the court’s finding in a case. Fortunately, there are options to appeal to a judge’s decision in the same way that other civil and criminal matters can be reviewed …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
In Texas, a divorce is said to be “contested” when the parties cannot agree on one or more of the issues in dispute. Typically, disagreements arise over the division of community property, spousal maintenance, custody, visitation, and support of minor children. If the parties are not in agreement, a divorce court will need to make …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody, Divorce
On July 15, 2020, Spring Branch ISD and Harris ISD both released their learning models for the 2020-2021 school year. Please note this article is based on evolving information and the information contained herein is subject to change.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
At first glance, dealing with stocks in the Texas divorce process might seem relatively straightforward. They have a definite dollar value, so you probably assume one party could buy the other out – or you could sell and split the proceeds. However, there are different ownership attributes and tax implications that pertain to stocks, particularly …
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Handling assets is never an easy part of the divorce process in Texas, but property division is even more complicated when you or your spouse own a business. The basic legal concepts apply in the same way they do with other assets, in which items are identified as community property and split between the parties. …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody, Divorce
The Texas Family Law bar has been eagerly awaiting a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court on the case In Re C.J.C. This case addressed whether a fit parent has the fundamental right to make decisions as to the child’s access to other parties (such as relatives or stepparents after the death of a parent). …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Business Owner, CEO's or C-Suite Executives, Divorce, Divorce For Dads™, High Net Worth
Many Texans (both male and female) enjoy blowing some steam off at adult entertainment establishments. Almost any Texas divorce attorney will tell you they have handled a divorce where a contentious issue was money spent at such an entertainment venue. Surely spending money at a gentleman’s club can’t hurt your divorce case, right?
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Will a “Happy Ending” Result in an Unhappy Divorce? While the Ramos Law Group, PLLC DOES NOT condone illegal or illicit behavior, we have seen our share of cases where individuals have taken advantage of services offered at adult establishments. It does not take a Board-Certified Family lawyer to tell you that receiving a ‘happy …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce, High Net Worth
A Texas divorce can encompass complicated legal issues and extreme emotions, but the complexities are elevated to another level when the matter involves high net worth assets. In such a case, the marital estate can be significant and often includes a combination of real estate, personal property, separate property, and marital assets. Plus, some high …
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