Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
divorce
do you have to get a divorce from a bigamist spouse in texas if you are the first wife. Have talked to 2nd wife and all in same state
Asked on 9/09/07, 12:56 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
John Pfister, Jr.
Pfister & Associates
Re: divorce
yes. Your marriage is not terminated just because your husband married another woman. You need to file for divorce.
Answered on 9/10/07, 2:54 pm
James Grissom
Law Office of James P. Grissom
Re: divorce
The 2nd marriage is not legal. A divorce is required to terminate the 1st marriage.
Answered on 9/09/07, 1:06 pm