by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Oct 5, 2026 | Do I Have to Go to Court to Finalize My Divorce?
Can the Process Be Completed Without a Court Appearance? Your marriage is over, you’ve filed for divorce and you’re ready to be done…do you still have to appear in court to finalize everything? Can your attorney handle it all for you? Choosing Not to Contest a Divorce...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Sep 21, 2026 | Will I Pay or Receive Spousal Support in My Divorce?
Will the Court Award Spousal Maintenance? If So, Who Is Potentially Eligible? The question that often arises in a Texas divorce—will I have to pay or will I be entitled to receive spousal support (often referred to as alimony)? A lot of factors go into the court’s...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Sep 14, 2026 | Who Gets to Stay in the Marital Home during a Divorce?
What Factors Are Considered When Determining Who Resides in the Marital Home? What does Texas law say about who gets to stay in the marital home during a divorce? Can both parties legally stay in the home? What must you do to legally require your ex to vacate the...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Sep 7, 2026 | Don’t Do This during a Divorce Proceeding!
The Things that Could Come to Haunt You in a Texas Divorce There are some things that you simply don’t want to do when you’ve filed for divorce but the proceedings are not finalized. Sometimes, it can be difficult not to let your emotions get the best of you. In the...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Aug 31, 2026 | When Will It Be Over—The Typical Time Frame for a Texas Divorce
How Long Does It Normally Take? What Might Hasten or Lengthen the Process? When you’ve concluded that your marriage isn’t working and the only way forward is through divorce, you typically want to get it over and done with, the sooner the better. How long does the...
