Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

what happens if a person file for divorce in texas and the other person file for legal separation in California


Asked on 1/09/11, 9:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

It may depend on who filed first.

And we would also need more information - did the person who filed in Texas fulfill the residency requirements there? And did Texas have long-arm jurisdiction over the other party (the one in California)?

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Answered on 1/19/11, 10:53 am


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