If you are going through a divorce and have a child, you and your former spouse may need to create a parenting plan. A parenting plan is a written agreement that outlines the terms and conditions regarding the custody and care of your child. It is intended to help you...
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What can I do if my ex won’t pay child support?
If the court awards you child support, it can be frustrating and financially difficult if the parent who is ordered to pay you does not meet their obligation. Fortunately, there are options to address it. Effect on the child Child support is intended to provide for...
Can I funnel my entire estate into a trust for my family?
If you are contemplating estate planning, the notion of channeling your entire estate into a trust might intrigue you. In this post, we delve into the feasibility of consolidating your entire estate into a trust in Texas and outline best practices. Understanding...
Can my massive student loan debt be used to offset other assets?
Navigating a divorce in Texas becomes even more intricate when student loan debt is part of the equation. The impact on property division and financial futures can be significant, prompting couples to ponder the implications, especially for professionals with massive...
Who should you name as your will executor?
When it comes to planning your estate, choosing a reliable and responsible executor for your will is an important decision. The person you designate will be responsible for carrying out your final wishes and distributing your assets according to your instructions. To...
What does it mean to die intestate?
Many Texas residents who encounter probate court are coming into the situation with more questions than answers. After all, it is a rare occurrence, for most people, to find themselves with the need to navigate their way through the probate process more than once or...