There are a number of factors that can impact how long it takes to probate a will. This article discusses several of those factors to provide a better understanding of just how long it takes to probate a will in Texas. Probate A Will Versus Administration of the Estate I want to make an important […]
50/50 Alternative Possession Schedules for Child Custody
This article provides a detailed discussion of some of the 50/50 alternative possession schedules available instead of the Standard Possession Order in a Texas divorce. The article also addresses when alternative schedules are available. You can read more about the Standard Possession Order here. You can also learn more about how child custody decisions are […]
What Is Separate Property in a Divorce?
This article provides a discussion of what property constitutes separate property in a Texas divorce case. Texas is a Community Property State In order to understand separate property, you need to start with understanding that Texas is a community property state. Any property, other than separate property, acquired by the spouses during marriage is community […]
What Is A Substantial and Material Change In Circumstances to Modify Child Custody In Texas?
A parent or child’s circumstances will often change after a court issues an order on child custody. Maybe you have a new job opportunity in another city. Maybe your former spouse remarried and there are problems between your child and the new step-parent. Maybe the other parent simply isn’t giving you the time you are […]
5 Tips Before You Divorce #WillisWednesday
In this video, Bryan provides 5 tips for things to do before you file for divorce.
Get All The Property That You Are Entitled To In Your Divorce
Almost all marriages will involve a division of property. This often leads clients to ask, how can they make sure that they get all of the property that they are entitled to in the divorce? This article explains how we make sure clients get all of the property they deserve in a Texas divorce. Only […]
What To Expect During Your Divorce Consultation
This article provides a brief overview of what you should expect during a consultation for your divorce case in Texas. Purpose The purpose of the consultation is for your attorney to learn about the history of your marriage and facts specific to your divorce. This allows the attorney to identify specific legal issues likely to […]
Bryan Interviewed By Local News About Divorce Post-COVID
Earlier this year, Bryan was interviewed by local news station ABC Station KLTV 7 about changes to the divorce process as part of KLTV’s “The Next Normal” series. You can watch the interview on the KLTV or KTRE Channel 9 websites by following the link below: https://www.ktre.com/2020/07/16/local-lawyers-havent-seen-an-increase-divorces-how-they-happen-has-changed/
What Is A Just and Right Division of Property In Divorce?
This article provides an overview of the general rule for dividing property in a Texas divorce as well as a discussion of the factors that a court will consider when deciding how to divide property. The General Rule For Property Division In Divorce The legal standard for property division in a Texas divorce is a […]
How Is Child Custody Decided In A Divorce?
Divorces involving children can quickly become some of the most emotional and complex cases in law. This article addresses both the procedural and substantive process of deciding the issue of child custody in a divorce. Procedures for Deciding Child Custody In Divorce First, let’s look at the procedural issues involved in deciding child custody. Divorce […]