Prater, Ridley & Llamas Attorneys At Law

03/28/2026

When a marriage ends, business ownership adds layers of complexity.

Business valuation in divorce.

02/06/2026

Financial status is only one of several factors that judges consider.

The court will prioritize the child's best interests.

10/09/2025

The military divorce process can be especially challenging for Texas residents.

What are the residency requirements before filing?

06/24/2025

A neutral third party helps couples discuss issues and find common ground in mediation.

How mediation can benefit high-conflict divorce.

04/03/2025

There are federal laws in place that protect service members from malicious mid-deployment filings.

How long can I delay proceedings?

02/13/2025

Lower-income spouses often struggle to maintain a reasonable lifestyle without spousal support.

Am I eligible for spousal support?

10/09/2024

Postnuptial agreements can do more than protect people from marital misconduct.

Negotiating a postnuptial agreement could be vital.

06/28/2024

Divorcing spouses can agree on on of these 3 options or let the judge decide.

Who gets to keep it?

04/04/2024

The court will assess the mental health and appearance of the parents, which can greatly impact the outcome of these cases.

The court prioritizes the child's best interests.

12/21/2023

Divorce is daunting, but taking proactive steps can pave the way to a less stressful journey.

https://www.prater-ridleylaw.com/blog/2023/12/3-steps-to-take-when-preparing-for-divorce-in-texas/

08/04/2023

Happy Birthday Carol Prater!!!!