On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Jun 25, 2019 | Divorce
The end of a marriage in Texas does not have to signal the start of fighting. One way to avoid carrying hostility through the divorce process is to stop spreading negativity and bitterness about your ex and the divorce, especially on social media. At the Law Office of...
On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Oct 16, 2018 | Divorce, Firm News
When you get a divorce, you have many important decisions to make. For example, you may have to divide your assets. You will need to take some measures to protect your large assets and properties. The following are some of the most important assets you may have along...
On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Aug 21, 2018 | Divorce, Firm News
When you get a divorce, you need to plan for the changes in your taxes. Everything about your taxation will be different, so know what to expect before it is time to file. Fortunately, it is simple to predict how you will handle your taxes since a divorce. Here is...
On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Jun 25, 2018 | Divorce, Firm News
Children deserve to live in an environment where they are nurtured, loved, protected, and provided for financially. Your home may provide an environment more conducive to the needs of your child more readily than the other parent. However, according to Texas law, you...
On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Apr 26, 2018 | Divorce, Firm News
If you have ever read about the Texas Family Code, then you know that the state has unique laws surrounding family law issues like custody and visitation. If you are a grandparent, you may feel that your grandchildren are not receiving the care they need. You might...
On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Feb 21, 2018 | Divorce, Firm News
Divorce isn’t easy for anyone – especially children. Even though you, as an adult, have the ability to understand the complexities of the situation, your child may not. For a child, divorce is a scary word that brings up feelings of uncertainty and...
On behalf of The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Jan 4, 2018 | Divorce, Firm News
Divorce is not something that anyone wants to happen. Unfortunately, however, it is a reality for many modern couples. The general consensus seems to be that couples should do everything that they possibly can in order to avoid divorce. With that said, though, there...
by The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Oct 23, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News
A divorce changes a family a lot, but in most cases, the one thing that doesn’t change is that both parents want what’s best for the children. If you’re in the midst of a divorce, you should work with your ex to create a co-parenting plan that works...
by The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Aug 29, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News
Like anywhere else, custody is a serious concern among parents in Texas. A judge has the power to issue custody to one or both parents. It is never easy to be involved in a custody battle, especially when you are concerned about the welfare of your child. If you find...
by The Law Office of Cicily Simms | Aug 6, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News
Paying child support is a legal responsibility that you have to help support the financial needs of your children when they do not live with you full-time. Child support amounts depend on many different factors, from your personal income to how much you and the...