Some individuals choose to represent themselves in court. It should also be known that there are many risks to representing yourself in court. The largest risk of self representation in a court case is that you may lose the case, due to your lack of legal knowledge. When you represent…
When you are considering divorce in Texas, you will have to divide your assets that include you or your spouse’s 401k, IRA, pension, and any joint retirement accounts opened in whole or part with marital funds. This is due to federal law. This can be a very complex process requiring…
Is Adultery a Reason for Divorce? Texas is one of the states that allows no-fault divorce. This means that you are allowed to file for a divorce for no reason at all. However, adultery is one of the main reasons that people may file for divorce. Adultery is defined as…
There are a lot of things that have to be taken into consideration when dividing debts and property during a divorce proceeding in Texas. The state of Texas is a community property state. This means that any property that is purchased or acquired during the marriage belongs to both parties….
Many major issues require resolution when a couple divorces. One such concern divorcing individuals might have is the future of their business. In such instances, consultation with a divorce attorney might prove valuable. The Law Offices Of David Kohm is very experienced in divorce and family law. We invite our…
Property Division in Texas Divorce Needs to be Equitable but not Equal Marriages are legal institutions that join two individuals into one legal entity that shares property, lien, debt, liability and lives together. Marriages typically dissolve all the property acquired by individuals during marriage into community property. Federal and state…
When a couple divorces, many issues must be resolved. One common quandary splitting couple’s face is which spouse will retain the marital home and what happens to the mortgage on said property. The Law Offices of David Kohn have experienced Texas divorce attorneys that can assist in answering this question…
Finalizing a Divorce in 2018: Understand the New Tax Law with Help From Your Divorce Attorney You may have heard about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which is going to change a lot of things about how people do their taxes. One of the biggest impacts will…
Whenever a couple divorces, many issues must be clarified during the process. One of the most important involves spousal maintenance, which is the awarding of financial support to the lower-income spouse by the court. Commonly referred to as alimony, it is decided on a case-by-case basis, since no two divorces…
What Does It Mean When a Divorce Is Uncontested? The end of a marriage is sometimes inevitable. This is supported by the fact that nearly half of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. However, the divorce of a married couple does not have to become a mean-spirited…
