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Inception of Title Rule – Texas Divorce Attorney
How does the court decide the classification of property upon its division? States differ on answering this question, however, Texas is a community property state that has adopted the inception of title rule. Call (832) 410-8935 to speak to a…
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Who Gets Retirement Benefits In A Texas Divorce?
Division of property is a complicated issue under the circumstances of a divorce, not to mention when the property being divided is retirement benefits. So who gets retirement benefits in a divorce? Let’s see. Article published by the Texas Divorce…
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Texas Prenuptial Agreements, a/k/a Premarital Agreements
Marriages often join two individuals who promise their lives to each other– for better of for worse. Oftentimes, for worse comes sooner than the couple expected. Fortunately for these couples, Texas laws outline the concept called premarital agreements that could…
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Father – Presumed By Paternity Law in Texas
With modern-day technology, paternity is much simpler to establish. Texas statutes have also outlined the requirement for establishing and rebutting paternity. Let’s take a look. Divorce Attorney? Call (832) 410-8935. Paternity by Texas Law To be a presumed father, Texas…
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Reporting Family Violence in Tx – Houston Domestic Violence Resource
Family violence is a real and present danger to many Texas Citizens. Thus, it is important to know what exactly constitutes family violence under Texas law, what individuals must report family violence, and to what authorities must the violence be…
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What Is A Putative Marriage In Texas?
The discussion of bigamy in modern-day society has the most negative connotations. Although the Texas Family Code makes it illegal for an individual to have more than one spouse; Texas courts are still battling the continuing emergence of bigamy and…
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How Is Child Custody Determined in Texas? Who gets the kids?
Child Custody is a sensitive issue handled by the Texas Family Courts. Texas courts will always prefer a joint managing conservatorship between the parents, however that may not always be the case. Let’s dive in to what factors the court…
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What is Common Law Marriage In TX? See Also…Informal Marriage
When marriage is discussed, a religious ceremony and a civil proceeding may come to mind. Texas, however, recognizes an additional category of marriage—a common law marriage—what the Texas Family Code defines as an Informal Marriage. It is important to note…
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