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Divorce During COVID-19: Could COVID-19 Affect Divorce Rates?
Will More Couples Plan for Divorce During the Pandemic? Divorce during COVID-19 is an idea that an increasing number of couples are considering. The coronavirus shutdown could affect divorce rates, depending on where you live and the extent of the pandemic isolation...
How COVID-19 Affects Child Custody & Visitation
What Rules Govern Possession (Custody and Visitation) During the Pandemic? Many divorced parents might be wondering how COVID-19 has affected court orders for child custody and visitation. The Supreme Court of Texas issued an order that clarified schedules from...
Divorce Mediation Over Litigation
The National Mediation Policy Act Divorce mediation is not like litigation. It is not an adversarial process. The goal of litigation is for one party to win over the other. In contrast, mediation has no winners and losers. Two people each have the chance to be heard...
What Are a Spouse’s Inheritance Rights?
What Property Can You Inherit? A spouse's inheritance rights are clear under Texas law. However, there are some important facts to understand. Property Not Distributed Through a Will A will does not distribute certain property. The reason is that different types of...
Is January Divorce on Your Mind?
Some Underlying Reasons for January Divorces January divorce may be on your mind, and if so, you're not alone. Divorce rates spike in January every year. Expert opinions as to why January divorce is popular make sense. Even so, you have to wonder how December could be...
Dating During Divorce — Why It’s Not a Good Idea
Hold Off on Romantic Interests Until Divorce Is Finalized Dating during divorce is generally not favorable for a divorce case. Furthermore, dating can be detrimental for a couple's children. From a legal perspective, having sexual relations while dating is a form of...
Right of First Refusal in Parenting Agreements
What Should You Know About the Right of First Refusal? The right of first refusal is a legal contract clause that can apply to assets, transactions and also to parenting agreements. The clause requires the party to first offer the specified party the offer before...
Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce
What Happens Post Divorce? Rebuilding your life after divorce is a major undertaking for many people. Typically, change isn't easy, and divorce demands many necessary changes in lifestyle. So, if you feel like you're struggling post divorce, just know that many people...
Attorney Thomas Little: Interview with Lantana Living Magazine
"A Not So Little Journey" for Thomas Little Thomas Little has had quite a journey up to this point in his life, the journey that led to embarking on his career as a lawyer. Today he owns a private legal practice where he helps families going through divorce, child...
The Best Interests of the Child During Texas Divorce
Challenges that Single Parents Face The “best interests of the child” is a legal term you often hear during divorce. Courts in Texas heavily weigh the child’s best interests when arriving at decisions for parenting. In fact, the Texas Family Code (Title 5) states:...
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