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Why Your Divorce Coach’s Motivation Matters: The Risk of Hiring Someone Who Entered the Field After a “Bad Divorce”

Eric Robertson

Learn what to look for in a divorce coach, why professional training matters, and how personal bias can influence strategy, conflict, and long-term outcomes.

February 13, 2026

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How Pension Division Actually Works in Gray Divorce

Angel J. Berbarie

Dividing a pension in a Texas gray divorce involves more than splitting future payments. From calculating the marital portion under the Berry or Taggart formulas to properly drafting a QDRO and securing survivor benefits, small technical details can shape your long-term financial security. Understanding how these pieces fit together helps protect the retirement income you’ve spent decades building.

February 12, 2026

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Fathers’ Rights Attorney in Texas: Services, Costs, and How to Choose

Ryan R. Bauerle

This article explains how Texas custody law applies to fathers, the legal services commonly involved, what those services may cost, and how to choose an attorney who can help you present a clear, credible case focused on your child’s best interests. 

February 4, 2026

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Our Texas family lawyers & divorce attorneys have the depth and breadth of education and experience necessary to help you with a variety of different family law matters.

With the help of one of our Texas family lawyers, you can gain clarity and confidence about the road ahead. With 31 lawyers Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, including two double Board-Certified in Family Law and Appellate Law, our firm leads the way in family law excellence. Each attorney at our firm is skilled at listening to client’s needs, clearly explaining the legal options and potential results, and helping each person we work with make the best decisions for their future.

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The family lawyers at Goranson Bain Ausley are ready to provide clarity and confidence for your legal journey. With offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Granbury, Midland, Plano, and San Antonio, we are positioned to help clients across Texas.

When you’re facing divorce, navigating child custody, or considering adoption, our experienced family law attorneys are here to provide customized legal strategies to support you every step of the way.

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 Kevin Davidson, Lindsey Obenhaus, Jeff Domen, Aimee Pingenot Key, and Esther Donald named Best Lawyers in Dallas 2025

 We are pleased to announce that five Goranson Bain Ausley family law attorneys have been named to D Magazine’s 2025 “Best Lawyers in Dallas” list. The exclusive list is issued annually and honors top attorneys in Dallas, as chosen by their peers.

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