C. Alan Swayze
April 5, 2017
Business ownership may cause a divorce to be more complicated. If possible, there should be a business valuation process prior to the filing of the divorce. It is vitally important to determine the profit a business earns. Also essential, is how to value the business as an asset to be divided upon divorce. The business […]
Williamson County Attorney
February 20, 2017
Sometimes when a husband and wife begin to argue, the foundation that keeps their relationship together crumbles and the parties separate. As these marriages fail spouses may return to live with family, while their partners stay at the marital residence. US divorce laws might cause you to wonder: can you file for divorce in Texas? […]
roundrockattorney
August 3, 2016
In the State of Texas there are two separate types of divorce: fault grounds for a divorce and no fault grounds for a divorce. The purpose of this article is to discuss no fault grounds for divorce in Texas, meaning simply that neither party has caused the divorce. The vast majority of Texas divorces are […]
roundrockattorney
August 2, 2016
In Texas, community property consists of property, other than separate property, acquired by either spouse during marriage. What does this mean? The answer can be complicated. The spouse claiming a certain property must trace, and clearly identify the property, as separate. TRACING involves establishing the separate origin of the property by showing the time and means by […]
roundrockattorney
June 13, 2016
Motions to Transfer: Texas Family Code MANDATORY TRANSFER The Texas Family code provides that transfer from a court of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction can be mandatory or discretionary. This issue typically comes up when a party to a child custody case would like to file a modification or enforcement action. Although, modifications and enforcements can involve […]
Williamson County Attorney
January 2, 2016
Parties can either agree or disagree to the terms of their divorce. Regardless of whether the parties agree to the divorce the final agreement must be accepted by the court and be incorporated into a final judgement for divorce by the court. The final order will be contract that is also an order. For instance, […]