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Business valuation can become one of the most important issues in a high-asset divorce.

High Asset Divorces: Business Evaluations A High Asset Divorce in Texas can be a complex process, especially when high-value assets like Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships or other Business Entity are involved. In Texas, which follows community property laws, determining the value of a business is a crucial step in ensu...

Separate property claims can turn on documentation. Real estate, trusts, and old records can all affect the outcome.

High Asset Divorces: Separate Property Real Estate and Trusts It is important to know what happens to your homestead residence if it was purchased prior to marriage and other assets formed into a trust before marriage without a prenuptial agreement. Separate property homestead residence Single most important event for leverage is who files their Divorce Petiti...

Parental alienation concerns should be taken seriously and handled carefully. Documentation matters.

The Harm of Parental Alienation Seven strategies for couples navigating high-conflict separation and divorce.

Trying to gather information during divorce can backfire if privacy or confidentiality rules are ignored.

Texas and Federal Confidentiality Laws: Use Caution with Your Texas Divorce There are many legal and proper ways to obtain proof of a spouse’s infidelity.  Take care to avoid tactics used to obtain private information that may violate federal and Texas confidentiality laws and a spouse’s right to privacy.  You may be tempted by others to obtain proof of a partner’s ...

Community and separate property questions can shape the entire divorce case.

Divorce: What is separate property and what is community property? Under the Texas Family Code, a spouses separate property consists of 1) the property owned or claimed by the spouse before marriage; 2) the property acquired by the spouse during marriage by gift, devise, or descent, and 3) the recovery for personal injuries sustained by the spouse during marriage,....