Guide to Surviving Divorce in Texas | Dallas Divorce Lawyer

Read the following article to learn more about how to survive a divorce in Texas: The Guide to Surviving a Divorce in Texas.

If you are considering a divorce and would like to speak with an experienced Dallas divorce lawyer, contact Reed & Riordan, PLLC today at 214.570.9555.

D.C. Same-Sex Couples Applying for Marriage Licenses after Ban Lifted

Same-sex couples in Washington, D.C. began applying for marriage licenses yesterday to take advantage of the recent lift of the ban against gay marriage.  D.C. joins five states that have also begun allowing same-sex couples to legally marry.

The Dallas Fort Worth family law attorneys at Reed & Riordan, PLLC can assist you with a variety of Texas family law matters.  Contact us today at 214.570.9555 for a consultation.

Five Common Mistakes Made in a Dallas Fort Worth Texas Divorce

A divorce causes emotional and financial strain on everyone involved. Unfortunately, some of this strain can be avoided if divorce clients can refrain from making certain mistakes during the divorce process. Read the following article to learn about some of the most common mistakes clients make that can negatively impact a divorce: Five Common Mistakes You Can Make in Your Divorce. If you would like to discuss this article with an experienced Dallas Fort Worth divorce lawyer, please contact Reed & Riordan, PLLC today at 214.570.9555.

Pleasant Grove Woman Killed by Husband

An unidentified Pleasant Grove woman was killed by her husband this afternoon according to Dallas police. Investigators say the woman died as a result of homicidal violence, but they did not disclose any details about the nature of the domestic dispute or the weapon that was used. The husband is in custody.

Source: Dallas Morning News

The Dallas family law lawyers at Reed & Riordan encourage Dallas/Fort Worth residents to report instances of domestic violence to local authorities. If you are a victim of family violence and are considering divorce, please contact one of our attorneys today at 214.570.9555 or 888.229.8985.

How “Tweeting” Can Negatively Impact Your Divorce

Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, instant messaging and other social networking tools are great for interacting with current friends and getting back in touch with old friends, but they can also complicate a divorce if they contain evidence of an extramarital affair or negative statements about a spouse while a divorce is pending. Cyberspace and cell phones have created a whole new source of evidence for spouses to get the upper hand in a divorce.

If you would like to learn more about how social networking websites can impact a divorce, please read the following article: How ‘Tweeting’ Can Negatively Impact Your Divorce.

How to Calculate Child Support in Texas

You’re going through a divorce, and now the financial stability of your children is your primary focus.  A Dallas Fort Worth divorce or child support attorney at our firm can explain how it all works.  If you would like to learn generally how child support is calculated in Texas, read the following article:  The Basics of Child Support.  If you would like to discuss this article with an experienced Dallas, Fort Worth child support lawyer, please call us today at 214.570.9555 or 888.229.8985.

Are You Prepared to Meet with Your Dallas Divorce Lawyer?

Most people believe that hiring a divorce lawyer is all they need to do to end their marriage from a legal standpoint. Unfortunately, a divorce lawyer can’t do his or her job without your assistance. You should be prepared to give your lawyer information and paperwork regarding your community assets and debts, separate property, and your child custody and support plan. Compiling thorough information and paperwork about your marital estate will allow your attorney to ensure that you and your children’s rights are protected. If you would like to learn more about the importance of preparing for your divorce, please read The Importance of Preparation During the Divorce Process or contact one of our Dallas divorce lawyers today at 214.570.9555 or 888.229.8985.

Welcome to the Reed & Riordan, PLLC Dallas Fort Worth Divorce Attorney Blog

Welcome to the Dallas Fort Worth family law and divorce blog for the law firm of Reed & Riordan, PLLC.  We will post weekly news and insights about divorce, child custody, child support, and other family law topics for residents of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.  If you would like to speak to a Dallas Fort Worth divorce lawyer today, please call us at 214.570.9555 or 888.229.8985, or visit www.reedriordan.com.