Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

when a divorce is filed does it have to be filed in the same state as you where married in or can it be done in any state?


Asked on 5/13/11, 11:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

Where you were married doesn't matter.

If you and your wife have lived in Texas for six months, you can file for divorce in Texas.

Other states have different residency requirements.

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Answered on 5/15/11, 1:14 pm


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