As a licensed professional, getting divorced presents some unique financial and property-related considerations. If you have children, you will need to think carefully about how best to pursue your desired post-divorce parenting rights as well. In order to make informed decisions, you will need to rely on the advice of experienced counsel, and we encourage you to schedule an initial consultation with one of our McKinney divorce lawyers to discuss your personal circumstances in confidence.

When you get divorced in Texas, your “separate property” is yours to keep, while your “community property” is subject to division. All of your assets will fall into one of these two categories (or partially fall into both)—including digital assets that you acquired before and during your marriage. In order to protect your digital assets during your divorce, it will be important to work with a McKinney family lawyer who is experienced in handling these types of matters.

Among its many other effects, for many people, the COVID-19 crisis has brought the importance of estate planning into sharp focus. It is now clear that unexpected – and unprecedented – events can happen during our lifetime; and, in case they do, we need to be prepared.