The birth of a child is often described as a life-altering event. For many, this pivotal moment marks a new stage in one’s life—one in which the parent’s actions can no longer be guided by his or her own desires, but must now accommodate the best interests of the child. Parenthood is a unique status with a host of new privileges an[...]
Read moreFor many in the Austin area, the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has turned the world upside-down. Business hours have been reduced, non-essential travel curtailed, and social gatherings prohibited. For those trapped in abusive relationships, these social distancing measures, and the stress associated with the pandemic may have e[...]
Read moreRecently, social media and local media outlets have buzzed with the story of Ann and her unusual custody battle. The case has gone all the up to the Texas Supreme Court. Unlike most op-eds covering the case, this post does not seek to advocate for either party, but to provide an unbiased analysis on the case’s effects on Texas family l[...]
Read moreIndividuals confronting divorce often wonder whether they will be able to keep their retirement account(s) after divorce or whether they will be required to share their account(s) with their soon-to-be ex-spouse. Retirement benefits may include pensions, deferred compensation accounts, 401(k) accounts, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA[...]
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