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5 Important Facts About Same-Sex Marriage
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is when two people of the same sex or gender enter into a civil or ceremonial union. Here are five important facts you should know about same-sex marriage in the United States.
Breaking Down The Texas Standard Possession Order
In divorces involving children, a visitation schedule for each parent’s time with their children is included in the final decree of divorce. Texas has what is called a Standard Possession Order (SPO) that serves as a guide in dividing parenting time.
What Is Common Law Marriage?
Common Law marriage is also referred to as an informal marriage. It is legal in Texas but not in California. An informal marriage in Texas is formed if the following requirements are met:
What Is A Fault Divorce?
Some states have what is known as a fault divorce. This is when one spouse claims the other spouse caused the breakup of the marriage, or in other words, the other spouse caused the marriage to fall apart.
How Do I Prove The Property Belongs to Me?
How do you prove an asset is separate property and not community property? Texas and some community property states follow what is known as the inception of title rule. California does not follow this rule. To establish a property is separate property under the inception of title rule, you must follow these three steps.
What Is Community Property?
The character of a property dictates which assets and how the asset is divided in a divorce. Is the asset considered separate property or community property? Here are five frequently asked questions to help you better understand community property and, essentially, separate property.
What Is My Separate Property?
In a marriage dissolution or divorce, the character of a property becomes an area of assessment when it comes to dividing assets. The character of a property refers to whether the property is separate or community.
Why Should I Arbitrate My Divorce?
Arbitration is one of the various methods of alternative dispute resolution, also referred to as ADR for short. Here are 6 reasons some parties choose to handle their family law matters through arbitration.
How Do I Get Married?
Are you and your spouse even legally married? In Texas, a legal marriage is also referred to as a formal marriage or a ceremonial marriage.
Who Needs A Prenup
Whether to enter a prenuptial agreement is a personal decision, and each couple is different. Here is a list of situations where a prenuptial agreement might make sense.
Pros and Cons of a Prenup
Because marriage is not only a romantic relationship but also a business relationship, many couples sign prenuptial agreements. Here are some points that will hopefully help you decide if a prenuptial agreement is right for your marriage.
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