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Most Common Reason People Get A Divorce

December 31, 2020 By Paula Locke Smyth

reasons for divorce

The divorce rate in the U.S. is shockingly high. There are many reasons that couples cannot maintain their relationship and decide to part ways. Texas law provides for both a no-fault divorce and a divorce based upon fault grounds. A No-Fault Divorce in Texas The Texas Family Code allows for a divorce without regard to fault “if the marriage has become insupportable because of discord or … [Read more...]

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Mediation in Texas: The Pros and Cons

As an experienced Dallas Family Law Attorney, I've had the privilege of witnessing the dynamics of … [Read More...]

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