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Bankruptcy

Can I Own Anything After Bankruptcy?

Posted by admin on March 12, 2018

You are likely to have a number of significant questions if you are a Texan considering filing for bankruptcy. One of your questions may be whether you are able to own anything after bankruptcy. The simple answer to your question is yes, you can own property after you pursue a bankruptcy. In order to better […]

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Adoption, Family Law

Adoption Process

Posted by admin on March 5, 2018

When looking for an adoption, you might wonder how long does the adoption process can take. It depends on several elements. Here’s an infographic that may help you understand more about it. For more information on Family Law please visit our page.

domestic-violence
Uncategorized

What Are the Effects of Domestic Violence on Children?

Posted by admin on March 5, 2018

Domestic violence inflicts physical, psychological, emotional, economic and/or sexual harm. Perpetrators could be of either gender or any relation to the abused. Abusive acts could be punches, verbal assaults, or refusing to provide food or education. What do children who have experienced domestic violence have in common with combat veterans? Both groups often suffer from […]

divorce-process
Divorce, Uncategorized

How long does a divorce take?

Posted by admin on February 19, 2018

When going through the divorce process, hiring an attorney that is familiar with the process is essential. In determining the length of the entire divorce process, you should take into consideration whether or not the divorce will be contested. Uncontested divorces take place when both sides have reached an agreement. In this type of divorce, […]

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Divorce

Divorce Process

Posted by admin on February 16, 2018

Are you wondering how long can your divorce process take? It depends on the type of your divorce: contested or uncontested. For more information on divorce please visit our site.

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Child custody

How does child support work when you have 50/50 custody?

Posted by admin on February 12, 2018

Most courts agree that a child benefits from a strong relationship with both parents after a divorce. For this reason, there is a growing trend of 50/50 custody agreements. So how does this affect child support? Most states, Texas included, do not have very clear guidelines as to how child support works with 50/50 custody. […]

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Estate Planning

How do I start an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust?

Posted by admin on February 6, 2018

Estate planning is a crucial step for a person to take. The estate planning process can include the creation of what is known as an irrevocable life insurance trust. There are a variety of benefits that can be realized through establishing an irrevocable life insurance trust. Creating an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust The creation of […]

estate-planning
Estate Planning

What is the Texas probate and estate administration process?

Posted by admin on January 23, 2018

In the state of Texas, an estate is defined as all of the assets that a person owns at the time of his or her death, including cash, life insurance, stocks, bonds, real estate and other types of assets. When someone refers to the probate of a person’s estate, that would be the process by […]

Cedar Park Texas Attorneys
Divorce, Family Law

How to file for divorce in Texas?

Posted by admin on January 17, 2018

How to file for Divorce In Cedar Park? Steps to file Divorce In Cedar Park Texas: Filing of Petition for Divorce: This must be done with the District Clerk in the County where you reside. Service: Legally inform your spouse that you’re seeking a Divorce, also commonly referred to as “Being Served”. Temporary Order Hearings: The […]

Child custody, Child Support

Can Child Support Be Modified?

Posted by admin on January 17, 2018

Child support is typically paid until a child reaches the age of 18, but support payments very rarely stay the same throughout the child’s life. Sometimes child support payments are automatically increased when children reach milestone ages, but payments can also go up or down based on changes in the financial circumstances of either parent. […]