Did you legally change your name when you got married? I.e. change your social security card, drivers license, etc? If you did not legally change...

Do I need an attorney to make changes to my final divorce decree?

In order to avoid future issues, you will want to file an agreed petition to modify and have an agreed order signed by a judge. This can be...

Does it matter if my divorce was originally contested and is now uncontested?

It does not matter for the court, but it will probably save you time and money.

How do I proceed now that she has been arrested? Would this be an uncontested divorce? Which State should I file in?

Before you can proceed in Texas, you will want to make sure that Texas has jurisdiction over the case and your wife. You will need to examine the...

When the spouse scratches out lines in the divorce decree does it matter?

I would check the records at the courthouse to see what the official Order states. If she only scratched it out on a copy after the Judge signed...

Does the leasing company have to abide by the divorce decree?

No, third parties are not bound by the terms of your divorce decree. Third parties will pursue anyone who signed the contract with them to obtain...

Can I get a divorce if my wife and I were married in a different state

The state of marriage does not determine the jurisdiction for a divorce. The divorce can be filed in Texas if you and your wife have lived here...

Can it take this long for divorce proceedings?

It is highly unlikely that the divorce has been pending for 6 years. Typically, local court rules have strict guidelines for completing cases and...

Is it likely or possible that the divorce is sequestered?

I am unfamiliar with the concept of a divorce being sequestered. At times, parties can petition the court and ask that their case be sealed in...

How to finish off my divorce ?

While your husband may agree to sign the documents you present him with your situation is far from simple. You will want to ensure all of the...