Category: Divorce, Support and Custody
Facinating (and proper) Verdict in Texas regarding Homosexual Marriage
The link to the story is here. http://texaslawyer.typepad.com/texas_lawyer_blog/2009/10/state-district-judge-finds-texas-ban-on-gay-marriage-unconstitutional.html
This story begins with two men who married in Massachusetts in 2006. One moved to Texa… more »
Messy Affairs
Real life is messy. Things do not go as planned, the worst case scenarios do come true at times and sometimes we just make mistakes. Those mistakes can come back to haunt you years later in unexpected ways.
In my time as a lawyer, I have talked with p… more »
Be sure you can agree to it...forever
If you are negotiating a contract, a decree, or other binding set of rules that will effect you for years to come, keep a big picture in mind. Be sure that you have an exit strategy to end the agreement. Be sure the agreement can flex with changes in your circumstances, and be sure the agreement is something you can live with for years to come. more »
Starting Fresh in 2009?
If you are planning a fresh start in 2009, and that start includes being out of a marriage, there are some important dates for you to know. more »
Default Judgments
A default judgment is much like a forfeit in a sporting event. A default judgment presumes all parties are aware of the event, but that one party does not show up. The court (like a referee) declares the party who showed up the winner. In many default judgments, the party who shows up can get almost anything they have asked for granted to them. more »
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