by Alexandra Geczi | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
How do you want to split this stuff? Bank Accounts For a property division to be enforceable, the Final Decree of Divorce must be fairly specific about the asset being divided. But because the Final Decree is a public record document, listing bank accounts and their...
by Alexandra Geczi | Mar 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Alexandra Geczi for being selected as a Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2014. Alexandra has been selected for this honor four of the last five years. Selections are based on nominations from other attorneys and are awarded to only 2.5% of the...
by Alexandra Geczi | Mar 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Once the parties have gathered sufficient information about the case, then it is time to consider settlement efforts. Most family law cases tend to settle, sometimes even on the day or eve of trial. Settlement efforts can be as informal as email exchanges or phone...
by Alexandra Geczi | Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Most divorces are not completely uncontested. For those situations, there is a general order of procedures. In some cases, parties will need temporary orders. Temporary orders set the “ground rules” for the divorce. They establish who will get to live in the...
by Alexandra Geczi | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
To begin a divorce, one of the parties to the marriage must file a Petition for Divorce. That person is called the Petitioner, and the person who will be responding to the petition is called the Respondent. The Petitioner must give notice to the Respondent that a...
by Alexandra Geczi | Jan 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is a ceremonial marriage? A ceremonial marriage is different from a common-law marriage and is often referred to as a “formal” or “licensed” marriage. For a valid ceremonial marriage, a couple must obtain a marriage license from the county clerk in any county in...