by Natalie Gregg | Jul 14, 2012 | division of assets, Divorce, Family Law
We live in a community property state of Texas where the “inception of title” rule determines that everything accumulated from the date of marriage until the date of divorce is characterized as community assets … with the exception of gift, devise or descent....
by Natalie Gregg | Sep 13, 2011 | Divorce, Essential Reading, Family Law
Download this entire document as a PDF here. 1. I want “full custody” of the children. In Texas, the magic legal words are “conservatorship” and “access.” Conservatorship is the bundle of rights and duties that accompany being a parent; for example, the right to make...
by Natalie Gregg | Oct 27, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
While the “Law and Order” or Denny Krane cross-examination is the stuff television audiences crave, judges do not revel in drama. As the one in the hot seat, certain courtroom decorum is appropriate and can make or break your case. The following is a list...
by Natalie Gregg | Sep 10, 2009 | Divorce, Essential Reading, Family Law
1. Take down any offensive information from social networking sites. MySpace, Facebook and personal blogs are your public face. Your status of “married/single” or “looking for love” could be the lynch pin in a divorce action with allegations of...
by Natalie Gregg | Apr 28, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
With an unemployment rate nationally at its highest in years, it’s getting harder and harder to discern whether underemployment is a viable theory of recovery amidst this recession. Intentional underemployment almost sounds like a criminal act- it harkens back to the...
