When many people are facing a significant legal issue, their first thought is to find skilled representation immediately. After all, why in the world would you choose not to hire an attorney? Their job is to represent you in court (assuming that going to court is necessary), protect your legal rights, and ensure you achieve…
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Your marriage has been on the rocks for quite some time, and as you carefully navigate the divorce process, you come to realize that it is time to move on emotionally and start anew. While this is a pivotal step for anyone coming to terms with their unchosen journey ahead, it is essential that you…
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When you are recently divorced, it is easy to fall into a negative headspace. After all, you genuinely believe you did everything you could to be a devoted spouse and loving parent, and now all of that—well, at least the marriage part—is in the rearview mirror. The emotional wounds from that are still fresh, and…
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Now that your divorce has been finalized, and you and your children have started a new journey together, it is time to take a long, hard look at your social media accounts. Yes, this is an essential next step—particularly when it comes to online safety, privacy, and various other security checks. After all, a lot…
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Imagine that you are in the early stages of what could be a contentious divorce case. You feel prepared, especially after a few meetings with your family law attorney, but you also admit that your emotions have officially taken the wheel. You cannot stop thinking about seeking revenge on your spouse, picking up a big…
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No matter how challenging or contentious an ongoing divorce case can be, most clients we work with would never wish harm—let alone the loss of life—on their spouse. Unfortunately, life is unpredictable, and tragedy can sometimes strike before the divorce process is finalized. When this happens, the emotional shock can naturally be compounded by confusion…
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As we have written before, a judge cannot rule on a Texas divorce for at least 60 days after the petition is filed. While that 60-day waiting period may be an unwelcome mandate for couples looking to divorce quickly, there is a very good reason for it, as it allows them time to cool off…
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Our team of attorneys at Nelson Law Group takes pride in being the compassionate and responsive legal advocates you need when it matters most. And now, with our new mobile app, it is easier than ever to stay connected with us, track the progress of your case, and, perhaps most importantly, take control of your…
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When parents decide to divorce, and conversations about who gets the kids intensify, many people assume mothers automatically have the upper hand. After all, Mom usually ends up with the kids, right? Meanwhile, Dad can get every other weekend—if he is lucky. We will not go so far as to say this perception is a…
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Divorce is more than just an emotional transition. It is a financial one, too. After all, not many decisions we make in our lives decrease our net worth by half overnight. Sadly, most people do not think about the financial ramifications of divorce as much as they should, and the consequences to your finances can…
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