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My husband left me 5 years ago, we have been marry for 12 years, as of Sept. 2012... Am I entitle to alimony?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
You are likely eligible under the Texas spousal maintenance statute for post divorce maintenance. It is complicated and you need a lawyer to help...
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BEEN MARRIED 11 YEARS MY WIFE GOT SOME MONEY FROM HER SON DYING AND I HELP TAKE CARE OF HIM IM TIRED U SPLIT WHAT U GET RIGHT
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Answered on August 12, 2012
Short answer is "nothing". If your wife inherited money from her late son or was a beneficiary on life insurance policy of his, it's her money.
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If I own a business with my name on it , and my husband has his own job, does he still get half my business in divorce?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
The business is likely community property. As such, it doesn't mean your husband will get 1/2 of it in a divorce. It's value, minus personal...
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In Texas, went and got an "unconventional" marriage, no licence, just signed paper, do we have to go thru regular divorce?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
You need a formal divorce. If you filed a declaration of informal marriage with the county clerk, you're married.
I have filed for divorce. My husband is violating the standing orders (Montgomery county Texas. How can these be enforced?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
You will need an attorney to handle a motion for enforcement/contempt to enforce these orders. I don't think you'll be successful trying to enforce...
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My boyfriend is trying to get a divorce but there was a child born while they were seperated and the child isnt my boyfriend
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Answered on August 12, 2012
Tell him to get a lawyer to file an answer including a denial of paternity. He'll need a paternity test ordered to make such a finding and if, the...
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Can I divorce my husband from Malaysia?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
You need to contact an attorney in Malaysia about a divorce. Texas does not have jurisdiction at this point. If you leave for Texas hoping to...
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If my wife is cheating on me and I have proof, what can I legally do to screw her over?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
Alienation of affection is NOT a basis for a civil suit in Texas. Adultery, i.e., fault in the breakup of the marriage may be grounds for a...
Is a Judgement and a Temporary Order the same thing? Especially in Texas.
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Answered on August 12, 2012
Temporary orders are not a "judgment". They are entered while a suit is pending and are to be effective while the suit is pending --until a final...
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Can I sue a person for naming me as the cause of their divorce? Can she sue me even if what she believes is incorrect?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
Just because she alleged it in a divorce petition, doesn't mean it's true. Nor does it mean she can prove it. Because it is in a pleading the...