Marriage Law

Alimony, Contractual Alimony, spousal support, Temporary Spousal Support

28 Jun The Ins and Outs of Spousal Support: What You Need to Know

Posted at 09:00h in Alimony, Child Support, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a critical aspect of many divorce cases, aimed at providing financial assistance to a spouse who may face economic challenges post-divorce. Understanding how spousal support works under Texas law can empower individuals navigating divorce proceedings. At Navarrette Family...

Divorce, Division of Property in Divorce, Community Property vs. Separate Property

24 May Understanding the Ins and Outs of the Division of Property in Texas Divorces

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Mediation, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce can be a complex and emotionally charged process, especially when it comes to dividing marital property. In Texas, the division of property is governed by community property laws, which can significantly impact how assets and debts are allocated between spouses. Understanding these laws and...

alimony, divorce, spousal support, Spousal Support Negotiations

21 May Spousal Support: Who Qualifies and How to Protect Your Interests

Posted at 09:00h in Alimony, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Mediation, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a crucial aspect of many divorce cases. It provides financial assistance to a spouse who may have become economically disadvantaged during the marriage, typically due to factors such as raising children, supporting the other spouse's career, or sacrificing...

26 Feb The Role of Mediation in High-Conflict Divorce Cases

Posted at 09:00h in Co-Parenting, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Mediation, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

In high-conflict divorce cases, traditional litigation may intensify hostilities and prolong the process, leaving both parties drained emotionally and financially. This is where mediation emerges as a crucial alternative, offering a structured and collaborative environment for couples to resolve their differences. In this blog, we'll...

09 Jan Should You File for a No-Fault Divorce?

Posted at 09:00h in Alimony, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce is a life-altering decision that can be emotionally and legally complex. When contemplating divorce, one of the first decisions you'll face is whether to file for a fault-based or a no-fault divorce. Each option has its advantages and disadvantages, and choosing the right approach...

Prenup, Marital Homes, Separate Property

02 Jan Prenup Dilemmas: Untangling Marital Homes as Separate Property

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Prenuptial Agreement, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

When it comes to protecting your assets and clarifying financial expectations before marriage, a prenuptial agreement (prenup) is a valuable tool. Prenups allow couples to define what assets will remain separate property and what will be considered marital property in the event of a divorce....

13 Dec The Legal and Emotional Aspects of Grey Divorce

Posted at 09:00h in Alimony, Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce is a challenging journey at any stage of life, but when it comes to ending a long-term marriage later in life, the stakes can feel especially high. Commonly referred to as "grey divorce," the dissolution of marriage among older couples presents a unique set...

Marriage, Divorce, Property Laws, Assets in Divorce

14 Nov Texas Community Property Laws: Protecting Your Assets in Divorce

Posted at 09:00h in Custody, Divorce, Family Business, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Prenuptial Agreement, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce is a complex and emotional process, made even more challenging when it comes to the division of property and assets. Texas, like a few other U.S. states, follows the community property legal framework when it comes to this aspect of divorce. Understanding the ins...

Community vs. Separate Property, Texas Divorce

24 Oct Community vs. Separate Property: What You Need to Know in a Texas Divorce

Posted at 09:24h in Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Prenuptial Agreement, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce is a complex and emotionally challenging process, made even more so when it comes to the division of property. Texas, like several other states, follows the legal principle of community property when it comes to the distribution of assets in a divorce. Understanding the...

20 Sep Debt Division in a Texas Divorce: What You Need to Know

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce, Family Law, Law, Marriage Law, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce involves the intricate process of dividing not only assets but also debts acquired during the marriage. While assets like property and savings are often the focus, the division of debts is equally significant. In Texas, the principle of community property guides how debts are...