Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

not married living

The women has a three year old child and is only seperated from her husband. She moves into a apartment with another guy. Everything is in his name, apartment, lights, ect. If they have a falling out can she stay in the apartment and the guy have to leave? Does she and the child have any rights?


Asked on 4/29/08, 2:24 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Patricia F. Bushman BUSHMAN LAW OFFICES

Re: not married living

Not really. It's the guy's lease, his utilities, his deposits. She's just staying there, possibly in violation of the apartment lease. Marriage provides protections; just living with someone while you're still married to someone else doesn't.

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Answered on 4/29/08, 3:38 pm


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