On August 13, 2018
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A common situation litigants face in a complex divorce is multiple temporary orders hearings. The family code is not clear on what standard of poof is necessary to modify a prior temporary order. The 14th Court of Appeals has addressed the issue in In re McPeak. In the McPeak case a temporary order was rendered requiring […]
On July 30, 2018
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I’ve written about this previously, but this is a good article about how the new tax law affects the decision to divorce this year or next. www.nytimes.com/2018/07/27/your-money/divorce-tax-law.html
On July 25, 2018
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The child tax deduction has been eliminated by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The child tax credit, however remains and has increased to $2,000 per qualifying child. A qualifying child is one who is under the age of 17 and has lived with the taxpayer for over half the year. The right […]