Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Hello. Need some assistance. I am in Texas. My wife wants a divorce. We both own the house and have an 11 year old daughter. Can she force me out of the house? What can I do to prevent her from forcing me out of the house during divorce proceedings?


Asked on 11/19/12, 6:58 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford Langford Law Office

The best thing you can do is retain an experienced family lawyer. Your statement indicates that the house is community property. Your attorney will file a Petition for Divorce, and request a temporary orders hearing to establish the rules: (including who gets to stay in the house, conservatorship, support, possession, access) while the divorce is pending. Good luck

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Answered on 11/19/12, 7:42 am


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