Child custody matters in the wake of separation or divorce can be an emotional and complex process. At Collective Family Law Group, we understand the high stakes involved and are here to provide clarity and support. This article aims to
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How to Prepare for a Divorce Deposition and Tips for Testifying in Family Court
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Specialty tag(s): Litigated Divorce, Contested Divorce, Divorce, Pre-Divorce Guidance
Thomas A. Greenwald | May 30, 2024
When you are about to give sworn testimony, either by deposition in an attorney’s office or…
Tax Implications of Divorce: Eight Common Issues to Consider When Negotiating Your Divorce Settlement
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Specialty tag(s): Divorce, Complex Property
P. Lindley Bain | May 30, 2024
During your divorce, you may be faced with various tax issues, and it is important that you understand these divorce tax implications…
Alcohol and Child Custody: Protecting Your Child’s Safety With an Alcoholic Co-Parent
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Specialty tag(s): Child Custody
Lindsey Obenhaus | May 30, 2024
Navigating a child custody case is a difficult process for most parents. When a parent is an alcoholic, though, the issues are far more complicated.…
The Bucket List: Understanding Marginal Tax Rates
We have been reading lots of literature about withdrawing funds from tax advantaged accounts like 529 Savings Plans, 401(k)s and IRAs and these articles casually mention the taxes imposed when those accounts are tapped prematurely or for a non-authorized purpose.…
Should Co-Parents Let Teen Decide the Custody Schedule?
Is there a best practice for splitting a teen’s time between two homes?
How Adultery in Texas Affects a Divorce
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Specialty tag(s): Pre-Divorce Guidance, Divorce
Curtis W. Harrison | May 29, 2024
Divorce is widely considered to be one of the most stressful life events that a person can undergo. But as stressful as…
Texas Property Division 101: Answering Eight Important Questions About Property Division in a Divorce
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Specialty tag(s): Property Division
Hayley Collins Blair | May 29, 2024
Texas laws on divorce and property division can be complicated and overwhelming for those new to the process. How is property divided in a…
Trump Trial 2 (Maybe 3): It’s Not Like Family Law
The world knows that today was closing argument day in the Trump criminal trial associated with the payments made to Stephanie Clifford in connection with her claims of a sexual relationship with former President Trump.
This trial began on April…
I Need to Sue My Longtime Business Partner(s): What Pitfalls Should I Consider Before Filing Suit
As a business trial lawyer representing private company owners and investors in business divorce disputes and civil litigation for many years, my experience teaches that business partners should approach litigation with caution. Specifically, and for the reasons discussed in this…