Archive for September 2021

Divorce is an expensive process. You have to pay for attorneys and the courts’ time. You will also have to split your assets with your spouse.  If your spouse is the one who works or who was the primary wage-earner in your family, you may not feel like you can support yourself during or right…

Texas is one of the few states in the nation that still recognize “common law” marriages. Also called a “marriage without formalities” or an “informal marriage,” this is a legal marital relationship that begins without any official acknowledgment or ceremony. Understanding when a common law marriage exists — and what it means later — is…

Someone in San Antonio who is getting divorced in their 30s or 40s has a lot of things on their mind. Their retirement is probably not first on the list. Most likely, worrying about things like child custody, who gets to keep the house and other more immediate concerns are taking up more brain cells…