Who Gets the House in a Divorce in Texas: Essential Guide to Property Division

Texas residents with substantial assets they wish to remain private should carefully consider divorce as a serious option. Divorce cases are public record. However, that doesn’t mean high-net-worth couples are completely without options. At the Law Office of Ben...

Are my divorce filings public in Texas, and how do we protect privacy? The short answer is yes: most divorce filings are public record. The longer answer is that there are ways to minimize public exposure, protect private information, and strategically control how...

High-net-worth divorce in Austin almost never goes in a straight line. Instead, cases pass through natural phases of pressure points, deadlines, and opportunities to gain or lose leverage. However, when you understand what are the phases of a high-net-worth divorce...

Many people wonder: How long does a high-net-worth divorce take in Austin? High-net-worth divorces in Austin take longer than most people think. The main reasons are asset discovery, analysis, and valuation. If your divorce involves investments or business interests,...

Just as important as where you file for divorce is how you approach the division of your marital estate. Many people wonder: Does the mix of assets (business, real estate, investments) matter in a divorce? Although Texas is a community property state, meaning that all...

In high asset divorces, many people wonder: Do trusts, LLCs, or out-of-state assets change my divorce strategy? In Texas divorces, the answer is most of the time, yes. When handling high-value assets in litigation, it is essential to develop an advanced strategy to...

Dividing businesses, professional practices & partnerships is often one of the most complicated and high-value assets in your Texas divorce. These interests differ from homes and bank accounts in that they involve valuation disputes, income, employees, partners,...

Knowing the high-net-worth divorce process & timeline in Austin before your divorce can alleviate stress and allow you to make better strategic choices. Austin's high-net-worth divorce laws apply equally to every individual, regardless of income. However,...

High-asset divorce cases are rarely straightforward when it comes to property division. While Texas high-net-worth divorce laws govern divorce proceedings, high-asset divorces carry additional financial and personal risks that must be carefully planned for. Without...