San Antonio Family Law Blog

Getting a divorce in Texas is stressful, but it can be even more so when your marriage is ending later in your life. When you’re older, you’re more likely to expect it to last. You may want to take certain measures to protect your finances as you go through your...

If you are a Texas parent who is planning on remarrying, you might be concerned about how this action might affect child support payments. While remarrying itself should not have any impact on child support payments, related factors might result in a court order...

The condition of the relationship before filing for a divorce significantly affects the proceedings. Additionally, your income and child custody are some of the essential factors that dictate military divorce. Legally, your military status won’t make your divorce...

Fighting for child custody can be incredibly difficult, but many parents in Texas simply have no choice. If you're facing this situation, you may feel overwhelmed and confused about the process. Despite some challenges, there are a few ways you can increase your...

Adoption can be a fantastic way to build a family in Texas, but it hasn't always been an option for LGBTQ couples. Thankfully, the law now allows gay and lesbian partners to adopt children. Adopting a child isn't a simple process, though. Regardless of your...

Estranged Texas couples can include alimony provisions in their negotiated divorce settlements. If they do not, parties can petition the court to award them spousal maintenance. However, their petition will only be successful if they are unable to provide for their...

Are you considering adopting a child? Have you started the adoption process and want to know if the military will provide financial assistance for adoption-related expenses? The Military Adoption Reimbursement Program can help you take care of the cost of adoption. If...

Residents of San Antonio and other parts of Texas may want to learn about what statistics show as far as how professions relate to the divorce rate. Unfortunately, those who work in certain trades and blue-collar workers seem to divorce more often. These jobs had the...

Researchers from the United Kingdom suggest that the divorce rate is higher for lesbian couples than gay male couples. According to a study of couples in England, three out of every four same-sex couples who file for divorce are lesbians. This statistic may be of...

For men, a marital breakup can bring about unique challenges. From a young age, men in Texas have been taught to be tough and are discouraged from showing weakness or vulnerability. This commonly causes divorced men to bottle up their thoughts and emotions, leaving...