We created an online law library blog about prenuptial agreements to help our clients learn ways to help protect their hard-earned assets and achieve their goals and objectives.
Are You Considering a Prenuptial Agreement or a Postnuptial Agreement in the Dallas, Texas Area?
If you are planning on getting married and considering a prenuptial agreement you need to speak with an experienced family law attorney as soon as possible. Contact us online or call our Dallas office directly at 214-559-7202.
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Divorce & Estate Planning in Dallas: Protecting Your Wealth Through and After DivorceProtect wealth through and after a Dallas divorce. The Ashmore Law Firm, P.C. handles complex divorce plus connected estate planning — trusts, beneficiaries, and POAs.
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How Do Texas Judges Calculate Spousal Support in a High-Income Divorce?Texas judges follow a specific step-by-step process to calculate spousal maintenance in high-income divorces. Here is how each stage works, what evidence matters most, and why the outcome often surprises high-asset clients.
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What Happens to Your Estate Plan the Moment You File for Divorce in Texas — and What to Do About ItFiling for divorce in Texas does not automatically update your will, powers of attorney, or beneficiary designations. Your spouse may still control your medical decisions and inherit your estate until the decree is final. Here is what to do immediately.
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How Long Does Spousal Support Last in Texas After a High-Asset Divorce?Texas caps court-ordered spousal maintenance at 5, 7, or 10 years depending on marriage length — but courts rarely award the maximum. Learn what actually determines duration in a high-asset Texas divorce and how contractual alimony changes the equation.
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Contractual Alimony in High-Asset Texas Divorces: Strategy Beyond the Statutory CapTexas caps court-ordered spousal maintenance at $5,000/month. For high-asset divorces, contractual alimony is the only path to support that reflects the real financial scale of the marriage. Here is how it works.
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Spousal Support & Alimony in Texas: What High-Asset Spouses Need to KnowCourt-ordered alimony in Texas has strict limits — but contractual alimony does not. Dallas divorce attorneys explain your real options in a high-asset case.
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Inheritance and Divorce in Texas: What You Need to KnowIs inheritance divided in a Texas divorce? Learn when inherited property may be separate property and why records matter.
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You Say Wedding Season, We Say Prenup SeasonIf you or a loved one are getting married, we highly encourage you to consider getting a premarital agreement in order to protect each party's assets.
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Last Will and Testament vs. Prenuptial AgreementIt’s very important to get your Will and Estate Planning documents completed. If you are getting married, you should also have a Prenuptial Agreement.
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How to Protect Your Happily Ever After - The Ultimate Guide to Prenups in TexasGetting married? Find out the benefits of having a Prenup in Texas.