Celebrity Divorce is Example of Enforceability of Premarital Agreements
The wife of celebrity chef Bobby Flay does not want the couple’s premarital agreement to be enforced in their upcoming divorce. However, under Texas law, she would probably lose. Stephanie March, an actress who has appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, married Flay 10 years ago. The couple signed a premarital agreement which, […]
How Much Spousal Maintenance Can You Receive in a Texas Divorce?
In my last post, I discussed how Courts determine a spouse’s eligibility to receive spousal maintenance in a Texas divorce. In short, a spouse must lack sufficient property to meet the spouse’s minimum reasonable needs and either: Be a victim of family violence; or Be unable to earn sufficient income to meet the spouse’s minimum […]
Are You Eligible for Spousal Maintenance in a Texas Divorce?
Out of the thousands of divorce petitions filed in the State of Texas each year, a great number of them will include a request for spousal maintenance. Spousal maintenance is defined in the Texas Family Code as an award in a divorce suit of periodic payments from the future income of one spouse for the […]
VernerBrumley Family Law Attorneys Ranked Among Texas’ Best
Click on the following link to view the latest press release on the awards received by our attorneys at VernerBrumley. I am proud to be a part of this great team of Dallas divorce attorneys! http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/vernerbrumleymccurley-family-law-attorneys-ranked-among-texas-best-300052441.html
Ashley McDowell Named Partner at VernerBrumley
Click on the following link to read VernerBrumley’s press release announcing the addition of Ashley McDowell to our team. Ashley is a well-known and well-respected family lawyer and we are proud to have her at VernerBrumley! http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dallas-family-law-firm-vernerbrumleymccurley-names-ashley-mcdowell-partner-300051235.html