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Protecting your kids after a domestic violence incident

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 13, 2015 | Domestic Violence

There are many significant concerns a person may have after having been subjected to domestic abuse by their spouse or partner. When a domestic violence victim has kids, one thing that is often one of their biggest concerns is protecting their children. Being...

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Domestic violence and mental health

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 9, 2015 | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence can cause a person to suffer major physical injuries. However, the harm a domestic violence sufferer can face is not limited to just the physical level. For example, as a recent study underscores, being subjected to domestic violence can have...

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How You Can Benefit From An Amicable Divorce

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 8, 2015 | Divorce

In the celebrity world of divorce, amicable breakups have become the latest trend. We watched Gwenyth Paltrow and Chris Martin consciously uncouple in 2012, and just recently, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced that mediation will be their method of divorce --...

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Marriages cannot be completely ‘divorce-proofed’

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 6, 2015 | Divorce

When going into a marriage, no person wants to end up one day divorcing their spouse. Thus, one thing many newlyweds may wonder is: What can I do to help prevent my marriage from ending in a divorce?An important thing to note is that there is nothing a married person...

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QDROs and other issues related to retirement plans in divorce

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 30, 2015 | Property Division

In some cases, property division in divorce is pretty straightforward. It's clear what can be characterized as marital assets, which can then be divided fairly between the spouses.In other cases, however, differentiating between community property and separate...

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U.S. Supreme Court rules against same-sex marriage bans

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 29, 2015 | Same-Sex Partners

Historically, same-sex couples in Texas have been unable to get legally married in the state and unable to have same-sex marriages that were performed in other states legally recognized by Texas. However, a U.S. Supreme Court decision was recently made that will be...

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In some cases, grandparents can collect child support

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 25, 2015 | Child Support

Today, more and more Texas grandparents are stepping in to assume parental roles with their grandchildren. However, this approach to child-rearing comes with numerous questions and concerns for the older generation. Many of these questions are financial ones.You may...

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What are the most common argument subjects among couples?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 23, 2015 | Divorce

There are many things couples argue about. There are certain things though that tend to pop up as couple argument subjects more often than others. Recently, an article on the Huffington Post's website discussed arguments among couples. Among the things the...

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Reassuring the kids in the wake of a divorce

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 19, 2015 | Child Custody

Kids can feel very confused, distressed and emotionally taxed-out when their parents get divorced. For a child, their parents divorcing can sometimes feel like their whole world as they know it is collapsing. It is important for divorcing parents to keep this in mind...

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Why a DIY divorce is a bad idea

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 17, 2015 | Divorce

The internet has made it possible to learn how to do just about anything yourself, from cooking to home improvements to starting your own blog. However, there are some things that are best left to the professionals, including your divorce. Many people are lured in to...

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