Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Courts, Discovery, Divorce
Discovery is the process where parties in a lawsuit may request and obtain documents, information, or evidence to bolster their case, explore legal claims, and potentially use at trial.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
There is no such thing as an “ideal” divorce in Texas, but there are cases in which the parties resolve their differences by agreement and have a relatively amicable path toward finalizing the process. On the opposite end of the spectrum is the contested divorce, which may require a series of hearings to have the …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Unless you and your spouse are in agreement on every single issue related to the dissolution of marriage, you will likely be going through the Texas contested divorce process with respect to some matters. In many ways, this means the proceedings will be similar to a fully-contested trial. Both sides will have the opportunity to …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
When does an uncontested divorce become contested? This shift occurs whenever there’s a disagreement over key issues necessary for finalizing the divorce. As such, a truly uncontested divorce is a rarity in Texas: You and your spouse must compromise on every detail related to property division, alimony, and issues related to minor children. Every other …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Divorce is rarely easy, but few situations feel more frustrating than this one: you are ready to move forward, and your spouse simply refuses to sign. Many Texans in this position feel stuck, anxious, or unsure whether their divorce can move forward at all. While you’re wondering what happens if my spouse won’t sign divorce …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Military disability benefits in a Texas divorce can add complexity, especially when addressing pensions and benefits. The Ramos Law Group, PLLC proudly represents Texans who have honorably served our great nation. We do our duty to protect the rights and assets of our military clients. A military divorce can take on another layer of complication …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce, Domestic Violence, Marriage, Protective Orders
Not every marriage is a fairy tale. Many marriages are functional but meh. Some marriages are fiery with passion. There is nothing wrong with an outside the norm marriage. What is concerning is a Toxic Marriage. This type of marriage can literally dim the light of its participants and bring constant heartache. Here are a few signs a marriage is toxic.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
Relationships are complicated and there is never a one size fits all reason for a marriage failing. Clients have come to us with a whole spectrum of reasons as to why a divorce is necessary, ranging from the slightly humorous to tragically sad. As divorce attorneys, we do see a common theme as to how or why a marriage may end in divorce. These reasons include financial concerns, infidelity, and an overall lack of communication.
Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Divorce
In Texas, a divorce is said to be “contested” when the parties cannot agree on one or more of the issues in dispute. Typically, disagreements arise over the division of community property, spousal maintenance, custody, visitation, and support of minor children. If the parties are not in agreement, a divorce court will need to make …
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Posted by Mary E. Ramos | Child Custody, Divorce
On July 15, 2020, Spring Branch ISD and Harris ISD both released their learning models for the 2020-2021 school year. Please note this article is based on evolving information and the information contained herein is subject to change.