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Chris Pratt, Anna Faris talk about co-parenting after divorce
Celebrities Chris Pratt and Anna Faris were married for eight years. During that time, they had a son together. When they determined that their relationship was no longer sustainable, they decided to divorce, a decision with which many Texas couples might relate. The...
Divorce could prompt numerous financial issues
No matter how long you’ve been married, it’s likely that you and your spouse have experienced an ebb and flow of finances throughout your time together. Perhaps you’ve equally shared in creating a budget and periodically reviewing your finances. On the other hand, you...
When is sharing child custody best for Texas parents?
The only thing certain about a Texas divorce is that no two cases are exactly the same. When a married couple has children, they must resolve numerous child custody issues to finalize their settlement. In some cases, the court determines that it would be best for the...
Property division: What does Texas law say?
Filing for divorce in Texas presents numerous issues that may be resolved a bit differently in this state than in most others. For instance, it is one of only nine states in the country that operate under community property division rules in divorce. This means that,...
You don’t have to fight to settle a divorce
If you’re one of many Texas parents who have decided to end an unhappy marriage, you’ll have a lot of decisions to make. Divorce isn’t easy, but it doesn’t have to be acrimonious. Even if you and your spouse don’t agree on child custody, property division or other...
Libbie Mugrabi’s high asset divorce to be settled soon
Libbie Mugrabi is a former culinary student who married a Wall Street broker who also happens to be a member of a wealthy and famous family known for its vast and impressive art collection. While Libbie and David Mugrabi’s marriage did not last a lifetime, something...
Preparation is a key to successful child support hearings
Divorce changes lives for Texas families, but it does not necessarily have to ruin them. When parents are willing to cooperate and compromise, it is often possible to obtain a fair settlement, including a child support agreement. Regarding the latter, it is imperative...
Use these skills for divorce negotiations
You might be the type of person who always tries to avoid conflict. It’s logical to assume there are many people in Texas with similar habits. Perhaps, when you decided to divorce, you worried that you and your spouse would end up tangled in a lengthy court battle. If...
Divorce on the horizon for actress Jennifer Gray
Movie fans in Texas may remember when actress Jennifer Gray co-starred with Patrick Swayze in the 1987 blockbuster hit, “Dirty Dancing,” which reportedly earned $218 million at the box office. Gray’s current projects include a return to the screen to, once again, play...
Parallel parenting may be an option when conflict runs high
Sometimes, despite their best efforts, parents in the Sugarland area simply cannot get along post-divorce. While they both may want what is best for their child, they may find communicating with each other respectfully is difficult if not impossible. For these...
