Similar to child support, the Texas legislature has set a “Standard Possession Order” wherein it dictates the schedule by which the parties will visit with the children. It allows for visitation on the 1st, 3rd and 5th weekend of each month, every Thursday evening during the school year, and one month in the summer. ThisRead More
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Preliminary Information for Estate Planning & More
Everyone’s station in life is unique and the way that our probate, estate tax and income tax systems handles each person’s individual situation is different. For these reasons, we have a preliminary information sheet for estate planning clients. The information provided in this sheet needs to be as specific and accurate as possible, so thatRead More
How is Child Support Calculated?
A common question that comes up in a divorce is how much child support will I or my spouse have to pay? We thought we would cover the basics in this post. Child support is determined based on many factors, including the special needs of the child and the circumstances of their usual lifestyle. However,Read More
Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
We get this frequently asked question in regards to bankruptcy, so we wanted to address it in this post. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is commonly called “straight” bankruptcy or just “bankruptcy”. In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the objective is to cancel or discharge all of your unsecured debt and thereby give a fresh start to aRead More