Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Divorce

If married only two years and husband committed adultry, is wife entitled to alimony?


Asked on 11/15/02, 5:05 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bob Leonard Bob Leonard Law Group, PLLC

Re: Divorce

In a word, no.

To simplify it, alimony is only available for marriages longer than 10 years or where family violence has occurred.

Adultry is a "fault" ground for divorce that the judge can take into consideration in dividing the property, though. Your attorney can help you with this.

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Answered on 11/15/02, 6:34 pm


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