Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Can non suit mean that they divorce will not go to court but it will continue via the signed paperwork? This is in Texas.


Asked on 7/06/12, 5:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
M. Elizabeth Foley The Law Office of M. Elizabeth Foley

If the nonsuit was granted, that means it's all over and done with, and the spouses are still just as married as they ever were. If you still want a divorce, you'll have to start over again by filing a new petition--none of the paperwork you're talking about will be valid once the nonsuit has been granted.

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Answered on 7/06/12, 6:30 pm


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