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The Importance of Preserving Relationships Post Divorce/Separation

December 2, 2022 By Richard Shannon

Preserving Relationships Post Divorce

If you have children, preserving a relationship with dignity and mutual respect after separation is important for the healthy development of your children. The most harmful part of separation for children is conflict among the parents and other care-takers. A coupleship ends with a "separation" whether married or have lived together as domestic partners. Separation usually means one partner … [Read more...] about The Importance of Preserving Relationships Post Divorce/Separation

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Planning for the Holidays

October 19, 2022 By Richard Shannon

Divorce and the holidays

Traditional holidays are coming up soon! Assuming you have a court order, you should review the possession schedule in your order. Remember, most Orders allow the parent to tailor the possession schedule to the needs of the families by mutual written agreement. If you want to follow the default schedule in the order, then get clear on when the exchanges are to take place. Christian Holidays … [Read more...] about Planning for the Holidays

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5 Common Misconceptions About Divorce

October 6, 2022 By Richard Shannon

Divorce Misconceptions

There are many misconceptions that people have about divorce.  Do you need a lawyer or can you do it on your own? Do you need to physically separate before starting? When and how should you tell your spouse? What happens with minor children? What will happen to property? Who pays the debts? What will it cost? Is what you know about divorce incorrect? Some misconceptions are caused by … [Read more...] about 5 Common Misconceptions About Divorce

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How to Assure You and Your Children are Heard in a Divorce

March 16, 2022 By Richard Shannon

children in divorce

How can your children’s voice best be heard in a divorce? You have minor children. You are facing the possibility of going through a divorce. You are probably experiencing a lot of anxiety or out-right fear. Maybe you have no idea how a court proceeding will go or what a judge might do. Maybe you fear that the other parent will try to take advantage of you or manipulate the situation to his/her … [Read more...] about How to Assure You and Your Children are Heard in a Divorce

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Texas Family Code – Legislative Updates “Tips and Highlights”

August 11, 2021 By Shannon Family Law Staff - s.h.

Texas Family Code – Legislative Updates “Tips and Highlights”

Yup!  The Texas Legislature has been back in Austin for its 86th Regular Session.  Ended May 27th.  As the saying goes: “The only constant is change.”  There is another saying that ole’ timer’s like: “When the legislature is in town, hide your daughters and your gold!” Meanwhile, your elective representatives have been playing around with the Texas Family Code.  Let’s … [Read more...] about Texas Family Code – Legislative Updates “Tips and Highlights”

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Preserving Relationships Post Divorce

The Importance of Preserving Relationships Post Divorce/Separation

If you have children, preserving a relationship with dignity and mutual respect after separation is important for the healthy development of your children. The most harmful part of separation for … [Read More...]

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