Does it matter if my divorce was originally contested and is now uncontested?

No it does not matter. The case can be over once there is a draft of the decree that both of you agree to and get the judge's signature on.

For all estate planning documents like Wills and Trusts it is generally considered critical that they operate as intended, so to reduce the risk of...

How would the medicaid gifts/transfer penalty apply to this situation?

There is a small risk the HHSC could take the aggressive position they are gifts but in my experience they have not been that aggressive. If the...

Can disabled vet file chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Yes on both items. Although most people do get denied SS disability on the initial application so be prepared to hire an attorney if he does get...

Is the visitation language mandatory or permissive? Visitation is usually structured as a right that does not have to be exercised.

Will a nursing home take all of my husbands SS retirement pmts when he goes into a nursing home

Nursing homes do not take any assets or income, they just want their bill paid. If your goal is to qualify for Medicaid benefits so they pay a...

I am being sued by midland llc, now what do I do?

There are some legal aid organizations in Houston that may be able to match your case with a pro bono attorney.

How to start divorce process. What to do.

I'd suggest speaking with an aggressive divorce attorney to get the case started and some temporary orders in place so you still have access to...

Upon sale of the joint home, how long do they have to purchase a new residence before the care facility can claim the money?

The care facility most likely will not claim any money. I believe the question you are asking is when do the proceeds from the sale of an exempt...

What's process of filling divorce mutually in Texas?

A divorce decree is a court order once it is finalized so it is important to have it done right. You described the assets as not caring about each...