How to divorce my wife?

You may divorce in Texas so long as you or your spouse has been a resident of the county you are filing in for 90 days and a domiciliary of the...

Ok, now my ex has filed a motion to correct clerical mistake in our decree. What does this entail?

This sounds like a nunc pro tunc proceeding, which can be used to correct clerical errors, but not to change the outcome of the case. He will also...

Does a TX court have authority to divide community property located in another country?

A Texas court does not have jurisdiction over property in other countries. However, here's one approach to this problem: advise the court of...

It is not uncommon for ex-spouses to fail to obey court orders for turning over property divided in a divorce, but they are risking contempt of...

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I married my husband on October 14, 2010 with the intentions of being in a real marriage. He has been committing adultery since

If a man marries and either immediately begins an affair, or continued one he was already having, then he may have married under false pretenses...

Custodial parent suddenly movesW/Child to ARK..How to modify a visitation Restriction; Icant tke child outta Harris Co.

You will need to file a Motion to Modify the court order to change this provision. Although you are right that jurisdiction may change after a...

My husband was with a woman for 11 yrs prior to him and I getting married. would my marriage to him be void then?

Your marriage is on solid ground for many reasons, not the least of which is that a common law marriage is far more than just living together. ...

My ex was served with contempt orders and notice to modify custody. She had a friend of a friend who is a lawyer in another

It is impossible to predict exactly what will happen in court, but it sounds as though you have some good arguments on your side. Provide your...

Divorce in Texas

Texas is a "no-fault" divorce state. This means that you can get a divorce whether the other party agrees to it or not. However. . . I am not...

My wife abandoned our joint property 6 months ago, can I change the locks?

Trial on the merits simply means the trial-- the time when you come to court to present your case though witnesses and other evidence. As for...