How Values Can Make or Break Your Marriage Author: Jeff Anderson “How do I save my marriage?” Or maybe “how do I keep my marriage from getting to…
Re-Building a Happy Marriage
If a marriage has driven off into the ditch, can it still be saved? It depends on the spouses and their willingness to go through the work, and sometimes the…
My Spouse Wants A Divorce
Author: Jeff Anderson Divorce is never easy. It’s worse when one spouse doesn’t want to get divorced. In Texas, if one spouse wants a divorce, the…
Effects Of Mediated Settlement Agreements
Requirements Mediated Settlement Agreements are binding agreements between the parties so long as the requirements of the Texas Family Code are met. A mediated settlement agreement is binding on the…
Preparing For Mediation
Author: Jeff Anderson Courts often require mediation. Knowing what mediation is, how it works and when it is appropriately timed is important. What is Mediation? Mediation…
Enforcements 101
ENFORCEMENTS 101: Enforcing a Court Order During Divorce or Custody Proceedings Texas courts expect their orders to be followed and the Texas legislature has codified various methods for a litigant…
Clear & Convincing
Author: Jeff Anderson Burden of proof is the standard by which an issue must be proven in Court for the Judge to rule in one’s favor.
Property Divisions – Not Necessarily 50/50
NOT NECESSARILY 50/50 You are going through a divorce. Life as you have known it is about to change. One of the first things that should come to mind is…
Property Division 101
PROPERTY DIVISION 101: Everything You Need to Know About Property Division You’re walking in to meet a divorce lawyer. You have so many questions. In fact, you have written a…
Dismissing A Divorce
DISMISSING A DIVORCE IN TEXAS Author: Jeff Anderson What if you file for divorce, and then you and your spouse reconcile? It’s not so uncommon. In fact, after…