Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Hi, I live in Texas & I am currently 17. I know if I get married I will be emancipated, but if I marry then divorce, will my emancipation terminate in the state of Texas?


Asked on 12/30/13, 11:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

If you get married then you are emancipated.

Since you are 17, if you decide to divorce and since divorces in Texas take at least 60 days, you will be close to 18. At 18, you are an adult in Texas.

I hope this helps.

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Answered on 12/31/13, 11:29 am


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