Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

What are my rights as a spouse whose husband committed adultery and wants to end the marriage. We share 1 mutual child.


Asked on 7/21/10, 7:44 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Jeffrey Brashear The Brashear Law Firm, PLLC

Based on what you have written and the evidence to support the adultry allegation, there are many rights which may bestowed uopn you. First, parents have the right to custody, visitation and support for their child. Second, dependent upon the length of the marriage and other factors, there may be rights and interests associated with community assets and debts. You really need to hire a local law firm to assist you with protecting yoru rights and interests in this proceeding.

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Answered on 7/21/10, 10:59 am
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

File for divorce.

Adultery is involved regarding property division.

You need to talk to an attorney.

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Answered on 7/21/10, 12:28 pm


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