by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 27, 2022 | Divorce, Domestic Violence
Divorces in Houston, TX, can be emotionally taxing, especially if you’re dealing with an abusive spouse and/or child endangerment. This doesn’t mean you should stay in a desperate situation but that you must instead take careful steps. You’ll also... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 24, 2022 | Divorce
Getting a divorce doesn’t mean that you’ll be single forever or that you need to remain single to continue receiving divorce benefits like child support. However, in Texas, you should be aware that there are certain laws and regulations about getting... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 19, 2022 | Child Custody, Child Support
These days, there is much discussion surrounding men’s rights and women’s rights, respectively. Men and women face unique situations in life that call for distinct remedies. This is also true in family courtrooms. Nevertheless, many men are unaware of... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 16, 2022 | Child and Spousal Support
Alimony, or spousal support, is a common part of many divorce agreements in Houston, TX and Sugar Land, TX. If you are faced with alimony in Texas, you may be wondering how and when those payments can be terminated. This question often comes up when a spouse moves... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 13, 2022 | Divorce
There are many moving parts of a divorce, but while you are separating your finances and other assets, you may be tempted to also separate your living situation. Oftentimes, divorce is fraught with ongoing tension, and that tension can feel worse if you and your... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 10, 2022 | Domestic Violence
Any divorce attorney for women in Sugar Land, TX, will tell you that couples separate for a number of reasons, including emotional abuse. While you may be reluctant to discuss the traumatic events you’ve been through, doing so can benefit both you and your... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 7, 2022 | Child Custody
If a situation arises in which it becomes necessary for two parents to file for a divorce, one of the most pressing issues to be resolved becomes the custody of any children they may have. If you are currently or soon to be involved in a child custody case in the area... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 3, 2022 | Property Division
Do you need to disclose all of your finances in a divorce? What types of property will be subject to division, and how is it divided? The details of a divorce can get complicated, but at Skillern Firm, we have the answers and support you need. We can provide an... by Skillern Law Firm | Mar 1, 2022 | Child Custody, Divorce
Historically, in the event of divorce, the mother would retain custody of the child. A few reasons for this were that mothers are natural caregivers, fathers provide a support role, and women are historically underpaid in the workforce. As time goes on and society... by Skillern Law Firm | Feb 25, 2022 | Divorce
Once you’ve decided to get a divorce, you might want it to be over as quickly as possible, so you can move on and build up your new life. But there is a 60-day waiting period for a Texas divorce, so you won’t be able to separate from your partner...