Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

college expenses divorce texas

Does a divorce parent have to help his children pay for college expenses in Texas?


Asked on 6/22/09, 6:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Matlock Robert J. Matlock, P.C.

Re: college expenses divorce texas

A parent's obligation under Texas law ceases at the time the child reaches 18 years old or graduates from high school, whichever event occurs later.

The short answer is "no", unless the parent agrees to do so.

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Answered on 6/22/09, 6:02 pm


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