Posted on July 9th, 2010
Fox News reports that Elin Nordegren may take off for Sweden with her tots in tow after finalizing her divorce with Tiger Woods. Fox writes that, “One of the terms in the couple’s divorce agreement stipulates that Nordegren has permission to take Sam, three, and Charlie, two, with her to live in Sweden.”
It is still up in the air whether Nordegren plans to move home. She is allegedly receiving around $100 million from her sexually-disturbed husband.
Fox reports that they are currently discussing one more document before they can officially end their marriage.
Divorce can be complicated, especially with children. If you or someone you know is going through a divorce, contact the Houston divorce lawyers at Garg & Associates, PC, by dialing 281-210-0010.
Posted on June 1st, 2010
Houston’s first divorce marketplace will be held next week on June 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Crown Plaza Houston-Sugar Land Suites. The festive expo will focus on the positive sides of being newly-single. The event is free and the theme for the afternoon is “No need for shame or blame…get the word out…you’re back in the game.” Divorce Marketplace encourages the experience of overall well-being following the end of a relationship.
The event will feature a wide range of products and services, perfect for making a fresh start. Following a relationship, singles often try to make positive lifestyle changes such as improving their health or appearance, traveling or making the decision to further their education. The marketplace will be a good opportunity for singles to meet and find support for their new lifestyle.
This exhibition is generating a lot of attention from the community as it is the first of it’s kind in Houston. The Houston marketplace will feature booths and door prizes as well as an area for attendees to mingle and purchase alcoholic drinks.
If you or anyone you know is considering filing for divorce, contact the Houston divorce lawyers of Garg & Associates, P.C. by calling 281-210-0010
Posted on May 25th, 2010
When spouses with children go through a divorce, they must resolve a number of issues. One important issue is determining how the children will be cared for after the divorce.
In some cases, one of the spouses may wish to terminate his or her parental rights. Such a termination of the parent-child relationship must be approved by the court.
Courts may approve the termination as long as such a termination is in the best interests of the children.
If you or anyone you know is considering filing for divorce, contact the Houston child custody attorneys of Garg & Associates, P.C., at 281-210-0010.
Posted on April 9th, 2010
An 81-year-mother went to court to collect child support that was 60 years late.
According to reports, the woman is claiming that the she is owed $57,000 in back child support. In 1950, after the birth of their son the two were not married, the man was ordered to pay the woman $50 a month for child support.
Reports say that the man tried to pay for a few years, but then gave up. The woman later married and had two more children. Because there is no limitation on child support she is claiming that now that she is a widow, she needs the back child support.
If you or a loved one has not received child support payments that he or she is owed, contact the Houston child support lawyers of Garg & Associates by calling 281-210-0010.
Posted on March 23rd, 2010
An agreed divorce is a divorce between two parties, in which both parties agree to the terms of the divorce without court intervention. Agreed divorces typically take the following steps.
First, the husband and wife get together and agree on how to divide their assets and how to handle child custody issues. Once these issues are resolved, the couple visits a lawyer who drafts a legal agreement, which both parties sign.
Once this document is signed, the lawyer and couple will go to a divorce court, where the judge will ask a standard list of questions and ensure that all aspects of the agreement are in order. With the judge’s approval, the divorce will be finalized.
If you have questions about an agreed divorce, contact the Houston divorce attorneys of Garg & Associates, P.C., at 281-210-0010.
Posted on March 4th, 2010
Once paternity is established, individuals have to fulfill certain responsibilities toward their children. These responsibilities include supporting their children financially and emotionally.
This duty has implications for a divorce because it gives both parents the right and obligation to take care of their children. This means that one parent cannot take away visitation rights if the other parent refuses to pay child support, and vice versa. When these type of problems occur, individuals should allow courts to resolve their issues and not take actions like refusing visitation.
If you or anyone you know has considered filing for a divorce, contact the Houston divorce attorneys of Garg & Associates at 281-210-0010.
Posted on February 18th, 2010
When spouses with children get divorced, one of the most contentious issues is child custody. In most cases, one parent is given the primary custody responsibilities, while the other spouse is given visitation privileges.
The amount of visitation often depends on the visiting spouse and the child’s age. If the child is younger, then the visiting parent will often receive more visitations because the court has often ruled that younger children need more influence from both parents.
If you or anyone you know has questions about child custody, contact the Houston divorce lawyers of Garg & Associates, P.C., at 281-210-0010.
