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Archives for January 2024

I Just Got Engaged: Do I Need A Prenup?

January 30, 2024 By Paula Locke Smyth

[renup

Congratulations on your engagement! As you embark on this journey towards marriage, it's important to begin to understand the financial aspects of your union, including the often overlooked but highly recommended prenuptial and post marital agreements. Let’s explore why these agreements are essential for safeguarding your assets and securing your future together. Who Needs a Prenup? Anyone … [Read more...]

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My Marriage Is Over, Now What?

January 25, 2024 By Paula Locke Smyth

Marriage is over

So, you find yourself at a crossroads, believing that your marriage has run its course. It's a tough situation to be in, but understanding your next steps is crucial. Let's walk through what you need to consider, especially if there are minor children or complex finances involved. For Those with Children If there are minor children in the picture, it is recommended that you and your spouse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Collaborative divorce, Marriage

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Parental consent and adoption

Many couples in the Dallas area are not able to have children biologically and be considering … [Read More...]

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Phone: 214-420-1800
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