by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Mar 6, 2025 | Malicious parent syndrome
What Is It and What Can You Do about It? Psychologists have identified a phenomenon known as “malicious parent syndrome,” often arising when there are minor children of divorce (and typically when the divorce was somewhat contentious). What is malicious parent...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Feb 18, 2025 | What Are the Costs Involved in a Texas Adoption Proceeding?
Planning for All the Expenses Associated with an Adoption You’ve decided to start or build a family in Texas through adoption, but you’re unsure of exactly what costs are typically involved when adopting a minor child. Let’s take a closer look at what you can expect...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Feb 11, 2025 | Planning for Divorce in the Lone Star State
A Texas Divorce Checklist While divorce may not have been a part of your plans, once you’ve decided that it’s your best way forward, planning for divorce in the Lone Star State is essential. The more organized you are from the very beginning, the better your attorney...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Feb 5, 2025 | Your Chances of Getting a 50/50 Custody Arrangement in Texas
The Likelihood that a Court Will Award Joint Physical Custody For many parents in Texas divorce proceedings, the most pressing question is the same—what are my chances of getting a 50/50 custody arrangement, where my children spend just as much time with me as they do...
by Chrysandra S. Bowen | Jan 22, 2025 | Navigating Alimony in a Texas High Net Worth Divorce Case
Is an Alimony Award Warranted? If So, How Much and For How Long? Though an award of alimony/spousal support is far less common in today’s world than it used to be, navigating the potential need for alimony in a high asset divorce can still be necessary in Texas....
