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Untangling a Lifetime: The Unique Challenges of Gray Divorce
For many couples, divorce later in life does not come after years of visible conflict. It follows a quieter realization, after children are grown and careers are established or winding down, that the marriage no longer works. Careful planning is important for "Gray Divorce."
Digital Evidence in Divorce: What Does Your Phone Know?
In modern divorce litigation, digital evidence is central to events, and cell phones are often key witnesses. Claire James explains the digital footprint and divorce strategy.
Our Top 10 Family Law Articles for 2025
A list of our top ten most-read Family Law articles for the past year.
Separate vs. Community Property in Texas Divorce
How does Texas look at Community Property and Separate Property, and how do divorcing spouses prove what is rightfully theirs?
Back to School: A Divorced Parent’s Guide to a New School Year
Family Law attorney Jack Beesley explains divorced parents' rights regarding a child's schooling, including selection of school, access to school records, and information on school uniforms and supplies as well as school attendance.
Parental Alienation — Part 2
Second in a series; Claire James explains steps to address parental alienation as well as tools in the event of litigation.
Parental Alienation – Part 1
First in a series - Claire James explains "Parental Alienation," where a parent intentionally damages the child’s relationship with the other parent and turns the child against that other parent.
What About Alimony? Spousal Maintenance in Texas
Family Law attorney Claire E. James explains how Texas treats and/or limits post-divorce spousal maintenance by restricting eligibility, requiring spouses to work toward financial independence, and capping the amount and duration of payments.
Marital Property Basics
Claire James explains and compares the basic elements of community property and separate property in the state of Texas.
The Advantages of a Prenuptial Agreement and What to Expect
Marriage presents the opportunity for many changes in lifestyle and status - and it can also include potential risks. Regan Wish explains how a prenuptial agreement is a great way to keep the risks of marriage to a minimum.
Is Your Ex a Narcissist? Parenting with a High-Conflict Ex, part 2
Family Law attorney Claire James continues her series on parenting with a high-conflict ex. Here, she outlines five ways to minimize drama.
Is Your Ex a Narcissist? Parenting with a High-Conflict Ex, part1
Is your Ex a narcissist? While research indicates only 0.5% to 5% of people actually have Narcissistic Personality Disorder, "high-conflict coparents" share traits with narcissists, and their behavior frequently leads to child custody litigation.
Fathers’ Rights: Summer Possession Schedules and Maximizing Time with Your Children
While divorced fathers generally see their children less during the school year (than do divorced mothers), summer provides a great opportunity for fathers to spend more quality time with their children. Family Law attorney Jack Beesely explains the Summer Possession Period and options in Texas.
Child Custody Basics in Texas
Family Law attorney Claire James outlines the essential basics of child custody in Texas, including explaining the differences between conservatorship and possession.
Fathers’ Rights: Living Close to Your Ex to Benefit from the Texas Family Code’s Expanded Standard Possession Order
Jack Beesley outlines father's rights in relation to the Texas Family Code’s expanded Standard Possession Order .
