Who Gets the Dog in a Divorce? In Texas, pets are still considered property. Even though a lot of people treat their pets like their children or family. Texas does not yet recognize this distinction. So, what does that mean if you are getting a divorce? Who gets the dog in a Texas divorce? Community […]
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Are there advantages of filing first for divorce in Houston and other nearby counties? In other words, will you get any benefits from winning the race to the courthouse and filing your divorce petition first? Yes, there are advantages to be gained by filing first. Most of the advantages yield benefits at the beginning of […]
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One question that we often get is — How long does it take to divorce in Houston? From the very beginning to the very end. Let’s start with the quickest possible time to finalize a Houston divorce under Texas law. Texas has a 60 day waiting period before any agreed order of divorce can be […]
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Congratulations to Firm partners Diana Larson and Erik Larson for each being selected to H Texas Magazine’s 2018 list of Houston’s Top Family Lawyers. In its November 2018 issue, H Texas Magazine states that it compiles its list of Top Lawyers in Houston based on “nominations from clients and peers as well as rigorous background […]
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The end of the year is a popular time for people to either update their estate planning, or to finally get a Will done! Over the next few weeks, we will be posting tips on how to avoid common estate planning errors. The first two are below. Not Updating Beneficiaries Failing to name a contingent […]
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The Firm congratulates Diana Larson and Erik Larson on each receiving a 2018 AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. An AV® Preeminent™ Rating “is a testament to the fact a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” This distinct achievement of professional excellence is earned through a […]
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Congratulations to Firm partners Diana Larson and Erik Larson for each having been named to H Texas Magazine’s annual list of Houston Top Family Lawyers for 2017. In its July 2017 issue, H Texas Magazine states that it compiles the list of Top Lawyers in Houston based on “nominations from clients and peers as well […]
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A recent Huffington Post article asked family law attorneys from across the country to share some of the most obvious signs that a couple is likely to divorce. The following were the top 8 indicators that a marriage will not last. 1. They give each other the silent treatment. “It’s a bad sign if a […]
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The Firm congratulates Diana Larson and Erik Larson on receiving an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings for 2017. An AV® Preeminent™ Rating “is a testament to the fact a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” This distinct achievement of professional excellence is earned through a […]
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Who Gets the Dog in a Texas Divorce?
Who Gets the Dog in a Divorce? In Texas, pets are still considered property. Even though a lot of people treat their pets like their children or family. Texas does not yet recognize this distinction. So, what does that mean if you are getting a divorce? Who gets the dog in a Texas divorce? Community […]
Continue ReadingAdvantages of Filing First for Divorce in Houston
Are there advantages of filing first for divorce in Houston and other nearby counties? In other words, will you get any benefits from winning the race to the courthouse and filing your divorce petition first? Yes, there are advantages to be gained by filing first. Most of the advantages yield benefits at the beginning of […]
Continue ReadingHow Long Does It Take To Divorce in Houston?
One question that we often get is — How long does it take to divorce in Houston? From the very beginning to the very end. Let’s start with the quickest possible time to finalize a Houston divorce under Texas law. Texas has a 60 day waiting period before any agreed order of divorce can be […]
Continue ReadingH Texas Magazine Taps Larsons as 2018 Top Family Lawyers in Houston
Congratulations to Firm partners Diana Larson and Erik Larson for each being selected to H Texas Magazine’s 2018 list of Houston’s Top Family Lawyers. In its November 2018 issue, H Texas Magazine states that it compiles its list of Top Lawyers in Houston based on “nominations from clients and peers as well as rigorous background […]
Continue ReadingYear-End Estate Planning Tips
The end of the year is a popular time for people to either update their estate planning, or to finally get a Will done! Over the next few weeks, we will be posting tips on how to avoid common estate planning errors. The first two are below. Not Updating Beneficiaries Failing to name a contingent […]
Continue ReadingDiana Larson and Erik Larson Receive 2018 AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
The Firm congratulates Diana Larson and Erik Larson on each receiving a 2018 AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. An AV® Preeminent™ Rating “is a testament to the fact a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” This distinct achievement of professional excellence is earned through a […]
Continue ReadingH Texas Magazine Selects Larsons for 2017 Houston Top Family Lawyers List
Congratulations to Firm partners Diana Larson and Erik Larson for each having been named to H Texas Magazine’s annual list of Houston Top Family Lawyers for 2017. In its July 2017 issue, H Texas Magazine states that it compiles the list of Top Lawyers in Houston based on “nominations from clients and peers as well […]
Continue Reading8 Signs A Marriage Will Not Last
A recent Huffington Post article asked family law attorneys from across the country to share some of the most obvious signs that a couple is likely to divorce. The following were the top 8 indicators that a marriage will not last. 1. They give each other the silent treatment. “It’s a bad sign if a […]
Continue ReadingDiana Larson and Erik Larson Receive 2017 AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
The Firm congratulates Diana Larson and Erik Larson on receiving an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings for 2017. An AV® Preeminent™ Rating “is a testament to the fact a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” This distinct achievement of professional excellence is earned through a […]
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