Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

son and daughter in law

my son had an affair and his wife know about it. They have agreed to go to counseling because of the two small kids but she seems to have already checked out of the marriage. he has always heard that the person who files usually fairs better financially. If she files before he does how will the fact that he had an affair hurt him financially in the divorce.


Asked on 2/02/09, 12:01 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Patricia F. Bushman BUSHMAN LAW OFFICES

Re: son and daughter in law

Ah the joy of rumors! More common is the one that says the one who files first automatically gets the kids.

No matter who files, his actions may hurt him. How much depends on a number of things.

Read more
Answered on 2/02/09, 12:19 pm


Related Questions & Answers

More Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody and Adoption questions and answers in Texas