Author: Louis

Divorce is never easy, and when a spouse refuses to sign the papers, it can add even more stress to an already emotional situation. However, a lack of cooperation from your partner doesn’t mean you’re stuck or that you can’t move forward. In most cases, the law provides ways to proceed with a divorce—even if…

Child support is an essential responsibility that helps ensure the well-being of children following a divorce or separation. However, when an individual fails to meet their child support obligations, the consequences can be significant, both legally and financially. This blog post will thoroughly explore what happens if you don’t pay child support, the legal implications,…

Understanding Parental Rights in Texas When a child is born to unmarried parents in Texas, the law treats them differently than married couples—especially when it comes to the father’s rights. While both parents may love and care for their child equally, the legal system requires certain steps to formally recognize the father as a legal…

When two parents separate or divorce, determining who gets custody of the children becomes one of the most emotional and difficult decisions they face. Unfortunately, some parents unintentionally harm their chances of securing a favorable outcome by making avoidable mistakes. The biggest mistake in a custody battle? Letting emotions take control and putting personal vendettas…

What Is Child Support? Child support is a court-ordered payment from one parent to another to help with the cost of raising their child. In Texas, the law presumes that both parents should contribute financially, regardless of custody arrangements. However, the noncustodial parent—the one who spends less time with the child—is typically the one who…

Entering into a discussion about a prenuptial agreement (prenup) with your partner is undeniably one of the more delicate conversations one can have in the lead-up to marriage. In a world where love and legalities intersect, broaching the subject of a prenup requires finesse, trust, and open communication. While the mere mention of such an…

Navigating a divorce is a journey fraught with emotional turbulence, upheaval, and profound change. As couples embark on separate paths, the toll on mental health can be both palpable and enduring. The dissolution of a marriage brings forth a myriad of emotions, from grief and loss to anxiety about an uncertain future. Yet, amid the…

The prospect of a prenuptial agreement often evokes many emotions, from hesitancy to skepticism. As we delve into the complexities of modern relationships, it becomes increasingly imperative to dispel the misconceptions surrounding prenuptial agreements.  Far from the chilly contractual arrangements they are often perceived to be, prenuptial agreements can foster open communication and financial transparency…