Child custody agreements in Texas are designed to provide stability for children and help parents co-parent effectively. However, life can throw unexpected changes your way, and circumstances might evolve after the initial custody order is established. Texas law allows modifications to a custody agreement, but only under specific conditions that protect the child’s best interests and respect the rights of both Read More

Texas child custody battles are often the most contentious issue of any case. Both parents are typically ready and willing to fight tooth and nail for custody of their children—which often results in an ugly fight. In the end, the odds are high that only one parent will walk away satisfied with their child custody order. Preparing for the fight ahead is crucial in getting the result you and your children deserve in Read More

If you’re reading this, it’s likely because you’re contemplating whether or not to contact a divorce attorney or are concerned your spouse is about to. Divorce is a serious undertaking, and we never want to take that lightly. The ripple effects spread far throughout your lives and will leave a lasting impact. At Divorce in Texas and Kimbrough Legal, our goal is to help our clients understand the full impact of Read More

Dividing property in a Texas divorce often becomes a heated issue, especially when it comes to the family home. The home not only represents a significant financial asset but also holds sentimental value, making its division particularly contentious. Understanding how Texas law treats the division of the family home is crucial for anyone going through a divorce. Does Who Bought the Home Matter? In Texas, if one party Read More

Texas schools are gearing up to welcome students back around mid-August, and co-parents are facing the annual challenge of transitioning from a laid-back summer schedule to the structured demands of the school year. This time can be particularly demanding for those going through the immediate aftermath of a divorce. However, with a bit of planning and a commitment to cooperation, co-parents can make the Read More

Divorce is a significant change in family structure, but it doesn't end the responsibilities or joys of parenting. For many, the idea of joint vacations might seem unusual, but keep an open mind because they can be a big benefit for children. They offer a chance for kids to create cherished memories with both parents, even after a separation. This approach requires careful planning and a commitment to open, Read More

As summer approaches, parents with shared custody face the challenge of aligning vacation plans and childcare arrangements with legal agreements. This period can be particularly demanding for those who must balance the joy of extended summer days with the specifics of custody schedules. Understanding how summer activities like camps and vacations fit into these schedules is vital for parents who aim to ensure their Read More

Tax season is upon us, and people who are newly divorced find themselves scratching their heads over tax filings all over again. Divorce changes just about everything in one’s life, but it’s easy to forget just how much it impacts your taxes. The aftermath of divorce forces us to conduct a thorough review and make potential adjustments to tax withholdings. This new lens will make sure that your financial affairs are Read More

Divorce signifies not just the conclusion of a marriage but also the beginning of a critical financial reassessment, particularly when a family business is intertwined with marital assets. Texas is governed by community property laws, so how assets are divided—especially those connected to a family business—becomes a pivotal aspect of divorce settlements. As an entrepreneur, focusing on protecting your interests and Read More

In Texas family law, two primary paths are available for resolving disputes: mediation and litigation. Each option presents its own approach to addressing issues such as divorce and custody, and choosing between them is a crucial decision for families facing legal challenges. Litigation involves formal court proceedings and decisions made by a judge. In contrast, mediation allows the parties to decide the outcome, Read More