Two concrete paths with painted arrows each pointing to the opposite direction. Divorce doesn’t always have to be a drawn-out and contentious process. Instead, spouses who agree on the terms of their ...

What the court actually did was to isolate our poorest residents at the most difficult moment in their personal lives. Armed only with forms they are not trained to understand, they can only hope the ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

AUSTIN (CN) - Against the objections of the State Bar of Texas, the state Supreme Court approved divorce forms for indigent pro se litigants on Wednesday. The State Bar of Texas had asked the court to ...

Just a day after the Texas Supreme Court approved pro se divorce forms for indigent couples with no children or real property, legal aid providers were already eagerly downloading them. Despite ...

The first forms that must be completed in a divorce are the Confidential Litigant Information Sheet (CLIS) and the Certification of Insurance (CI). These forms contain basic but essential information ...

A Texas Supreme Court decision approving standardized divorce forms will give poor people easier access to divorce than ever before. But opponents of the forms worry that without a lawyer's help, the ...

The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a request by the State Bar of Texas board of directors to suspend the work of the Uniform Forms Task Force, which recommended forms for pro se litigants to use in ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court has adopted a set of plain-language forms and instructions for use in uncontested divorces between parties with minor children in an effort to simplify divorce proceedings ...