Tax Complications of Divorce

Written by Joseph Bryant, a credentialed tax advisor. Joseph Bryant is also a paralegal working for Attorney Marshall C. Herman (Principal Advocate) ESQ Read more about Joe. DISCLAIMER Taxation is a specialized area of law with rules, credits, deductions, and exemptions changing each year. The information contained in this article is for informational purposes, and is not intended to […]

Grandparent Visitation Rights in Texas

Texas, like most states around the country, developed, and then restricted grandparent visitation rights.  As our culture and demographics have changed over time, grandparents are frequently asked by their children to assist with raising their grandchildren. Sometimes grandparents encroach upon a parent’s right to raise his or her children as they see fit. Custody and […]

Post-Secondary Educational Support in Texas

In Texas, children born out of wedlock and children of divorce have the power to force their parents to contribute to their post-secondary educational costs. Children of an intact marriage have no such power. Post-secondary educational expenses (known as “educational support”) are addressed in the Texas Child Support Guidelines, which can be accessed on the […]