Highland Park Divorce Attorney

Divorce Lawyers in Highland Park Providing Passionate Legal Support

Navigating a divorce can be a complex process, both legally and emotionally. At The Ramage Law Group, our attorneys are experienced in handling all aspects of divorce proceedings, from financial matters to issues affecting a couple’s children. We ensure that our clients receive dedicated legal support throughout the divorce process, and we help them reach equitable solutions that protect their interests and those of their children.

Handling Property Division in Texas Divorce Cases

Texas is a community property state, which means that assets acquired by either spouse during a marriage are considered to be joint property that must be divided in a divorce. The division of property can become complicated when it involves assets such as:

Family businesses: Evaluating and dividing interests in a family business requires a detailed understanding of business valuation methods, the legal and financial implications of continued business ownership, and options for dividing business assets along with other marital property. Our lawyers work with financial specialists to ensure a fair valuation, and we provide guidance on the best approach to dividing or maintaining business operations post-divorce.
Real estate property: From the marital home to investment properties, real estate holdings represent significant assets that must be assessed and divided between divorcing spouses. We handle negotiations and legal strategies to achieve an equitable distribution of property, whether that means selling the property or refinancing a home in one spouse’s name.
Retirement accounts and pensions: Spouses will need to take the correct steps to divide retirement assets without incurring unnecessary taxes or penalties. Our attorneys help structure the division of these assets through qualified domestic relations orders (QDROs) or other legal instruments.
Personal property: Personal assets such as vehicles, furniture, art, and jewelry may also need to be evaluated and divided. We help clients categorize these assets and negotiate fair settlement agreements.

Addressing Child Custody and Parenting Agreements

Child custody, which is referred to as conservatorship in Texas, is one of the most critical issues to resolve during a divorce. Our approach focuses on protecting the best interests of the child. We help our clients negotiate parenting agreements that detail conservatorship rights and define visitation schedules. These agreements will specify how parents will share the rights and responsibilities of raising their children, and they will also specify where children will primarily live and when they will spend time with each parent. We strive to help parents reach amicable agreements that support their children’s well-being while ensuring that both parents can remain actively involved in their children’s lives.

Financial Support

Financial considerations are a cornerstone of divorce proceedings. In some cases, one spouse may be required to make ongoing payments to the other. Forms of support that may be paid include:

Child support: When children live primarily with one parent, the other parent will usually make regular payments to ensure that the children’s needs and expenses will be addressed. We can help ensure that child support orders are established based on the guidelines of the Texas Family Code.
Spousal support: Also known as alimony or maintenance, this form of support may be warranted if one spouse is at a financial disadvantage because they earn a lower income or are a stay-at-home parent. We can help ensure that all relevant factors are considered when addressing issues related to spousal support, including the duration of the marriage and each spouse’s financial status.

Options for Resolving Divorce Disputes

The divorce process can be completed through various means. Options for addressing divorce-related issues and finalizing a case include:

Mediation: Couples may work together to negotiate a settlement with the help of a neutral third party.
Collaborative law: The spouses and their attorneys may commit to resolving disputes outside of court through cooperative techniques, and they may also work with other professionals, such as child specialists or financial advisors.
Litigation: When consensus is not reachable through negotiation, mediation, or collaborative law, our skilled litigators are prepared to advocate vigorously for our clients’ interests in court.

Contact Our Highland Park Divorce Attorneys

At The Ramage Law Group, we understand the complexities of divorce and the impact that it can have on all aspects of your life. Whether you are concerned about protecting your assets, advocating for your parental rights, or securing financial support, our team is here to provide the guidance and representation you need. For comprehensive legal support during your divorce, contact us at 972-562-9890. Let us help you navigate your divorce with confidence, ensuring that your rights and interests will be protected every step of the way.

What Our Clients Say

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   Tania Ramon 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Words cannot truly express the gratitude I have for Claudia Brice and the Ramage Law Group. They stood by me through a year long custody battle that was one of the hardest seasons of my life. When my son’s dad tried to take away the most important person in my world just to avoid child support, I knew I needed someone strong, relentless, and compassionate and that’s exactly what I found.  I had the privilege of working closely with Claudia Brice, Jackie Bell, and Caitlyn Politz, and every single one of them went above and beyond. They were organized, responsive, and immediately took action to protect my son and me. They made me feel cared for not just as a client but as a person.

Claudia is more than just an attorney she is a SUPERWOMAN in law and a true fighter with the heart of a protector. She is humble, kind, and understanding, yet fierce in the courtroom. She made sure I understood my rights and options every step of the way and even in the middle of all the stress and heartache, her funny sense of humor made me laugh when I thought I couldn’t anymore. Sitting beside her in court, I felt a peace and confidence I never thought I’d feel during such a painful time, because I knew she was fighting as if it were her own family on the line.

I will forever recommend Claudia Brice and the Ramage Law Group to anyone facing a family battle. Claudia, thank you from the bottom of my heart! ❤️
  
 
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   Roshunda Howland 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thomas with Ramage Law Group is absolutely phenomenal. He was always available to assist, answer questions that he could answer, and listened- he didn’t interrupt, he wasn’t rude, he just listened. As a mom of a child with disabilities who desperately needed assistance, it meant a lot. Dr. Brinkman even took the time out to talk to me. Although I did not receive services due to services were no longer needed, this is going to be the first place I call if I ever need services. Thank you, Ramage Law Group.
  
 
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   Brad Stephens 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I want to recommend The Ramage Law Group To everyone who is in need of a superior Group of folks who has best rating there is. Whose success rates are very high. Who cares about you as a client. Who listen and acts immediately too stay 4 steps ahead of the opposition. Who has the years of expertise. They are Peristent, compassionate,  & Strategic. May God Continue to bless this firm. My experience was extraordinary!
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   tatiana mwamba 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Ms. Thomas, Attorney at Law, and the entire Ramage team ,for their outstanding representation of my daughter’s interests. Their professionalism, expertise, and dedication were instrumental in the successful resolution of our case.
From our very first meeting, I was impressed by their attentive listening and thoughtful understanding of the complex issues involved. Their wise counsel brought me peace of mind throughout the process, and their ongoing support and availability made a difficult time much easier.
Thank you again for everything. I would not hesitate to recommend your services to anyone seeking high-quality legal assistance.
  
 
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   Amanda Rose 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I needed an attorney for Family Court a high conflict custody case. Kaitlyn Thomas was great to work with for my meetings and mediation. Time is of the essence when dealing with young children and their futures and my advice is to act quickly. In every way, Kaitlyn was knowledgeable and quick to handling all my needs and would highly recommend her and the Ramage Law Group.
  
 
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   Gav 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thomas Fine was candid, empathetic and knowledgeable. I appreciate his help and the Rammage Law Group as a whole as everyone I spoke with was there to listen and assist.
  
 
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   James R. Newman 
 
 
 
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   Alexandra McShurley 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Although I did not sign the contract and chose a different lawyer, I can say that the Ramage law group is very responsive and dedicated to help solve your legal challenges.
Noteworthy is Crystal the Client intake coordinator, who is very polite, responsive and supportive. This is a team who I believe would have your back from start to finish and make sure you are informed of every document, response, hearing, option or challenge especially in a timely manner and make sure that they are advocating and fighting for your rights every step of they way.
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   natalee cunningham 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It was such a pleasure with speaking with Amy in regards to my legal matter. She was very clear, knowledgeable, and helped put me at ease. I will definitely be working with her and the firm again in the future, if needed.