Youngblood Law, PLLC

Youngblood Law, PLLC The go-to firm in Tarrant County for high conflict or complex family law cases. Whether you're faci

We help good people through high-conflict family law situations so they can seize the life they want. We use thoughtful and assertive strategies to position our clients for success during and after the case.

08/04/2026

Texas isn't an alimony state, but spousal support can come into play in two different ways.

During the divorce itself, a stay-at-home spouse without income can request interim support so they aren't left without a way to get by.

After the divorce, spousal maintenance depends on the length of the marriage and whether the requesting spouse can meet their minimum reasonable needs.

Schedule a free consultation with Youngblood Law, PLLC today - call 817-778-4067 or visit www.youngblood-law.com.

08/02/2026

Spousal maintenance in Texas isn't designed to be permanent.

State law usually places limits on how long support can continue after a divorce.

Schedule a free consultation with Youngblood Law, PLLC today - call 817-778-4067 or visit www.youngblood-law.com.

08/01/2026

Almost every divorce case in Texas settles during mediation instead of going to trial.

Most mediations use a caucus style, where you and your spouse stay in separate rooms while the mediator works toward an agreement.

That setup keeps conflict low and helps even the most difficult cases reach a resolution in a single day.

Schedule a free consultation with Youngblood Law, PLLC today - call 817-778-4067 or visit www.youngblood-law.com.

07/31/2026

When you sell the marital home and use the proceeds to pay off the mortgage, you may not actually be realizing a capital gain at all.

In many cases you are simply converting equity from brick and mortar into cash, which may not trigger a taxable event.

A tax professional can help clarify exactly what applies to your situation so your property division reflects the true financial outcome.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

07/30/2026

Capital gains taxes on the marital home are often less of a concern than divorcing spouses expect.

If you have not owned the home long enough to build significant equity, or if you have owned it long enough to qualify for an exclusion, the actual tax exposure may be minimal.

Understanding this before you decide to sell or transfer the home can change how you approach the negotiation.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

Family law decisions shape your future, and you deserve an attorney who approaches them with strategy, care, and a commi...
07/28/2026

Family law decisions shape your future, and you deserve an attorney who approaches them with strategy, care, and a commitment to a better outcome.

At Youngblood Law, PLLC, we believe there is a better way to handle divorce and custody in Fort Worth.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

07/27/2026

If you receive a portion of your spouse's 401k in the divorce, cashing it out immediately can trigger a significant tax penalty.

Rolling that same amount into a rollover IRA keeps it as a pre-tax asset and lets you defer the tax burden until retirement.

This is the kind of strategic move that protects your long-term financial health, not just your short-term settlement.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

07/25/2026

If you discover your spouse owned property during the marriage that was never disclosed or awarded in the divorce, you may still have options.

Texas law allows undisclosed assets to be divided even after the decree is entered, particularly when they were completely left out of the original proceeding.

This is why thorough asset disclosure and a carefully drafted decree are so important from the beginning.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

07/24/2026

Every divorce asset division should include a plan for managing the tax consequences that come with it.

Working with both your attorney and a tax professional helps ensure you are maximizing what you net from the settlement.

The goal is to keep more of what you are owed, not just divide assets on paper.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

07/22/2026

Stocks can be transferred between spouses in a divorce much like retirement accounts, but the community versus separate property distinction still applies.

Even if the underlying stock is separate property, dividends earned during the marriage are often classified as community property.

Restricted stock that vests after divorce adds another layer of complexity, often requiring a different asset to be substituted in the settlement.

Reach out to schedule a free consultation at https://youngblood-law.com or call us at 817-778-4067.

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