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Archives for September 2024

Stupid Things People Fight Over During a Divorce

September 23, 2024 By Paula Locke Smyth

When going through a divorce, it's easy to lose perspective and start arguing over things that really don’t matter. What might seem important in the moment can often feel trivial later. People end up squabbling over the smallest details adding unnecessary stress to an already challenging situation. These disputes don’t just create tension—they can also increase the cost of your divorce, as every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Collaborative Divorce Tagged With: Children, Collaborative divorce

What is a Post-Marital Agreement?

September 12, 2024 By Paula Locke Smyth

A post-marital agreement is a legal contract that you and your spouse enter into after you’re married. It outlines how your property and assets will be divided if you decide to divorce. Think of it as a safety net that ensures clarity in the event of a split. When is a Post-Marital Agreement Right for You? There are a few situations where a post-marital agreement might be a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Post-Marital Agreement

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Over 50 and Divorce

Over 50 and Considering Divorce? What Texans Need to Know

Couples over 50 who are divorcing generally have different issues than younger couples. For the most … [Read More...]

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