Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

In an uncontested agreed ProSe divorce, can the respondent be served by Certified Mail by the petitioner, if they plan to file an answer without signing a waiver.


Asked on 6/17/10, 11:59 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

No. Certified mail service must be done by the District Clerk; if you do it yourself, it's not "service."

But if he's planning to file an answer, service isn't necessary at all; the answer is his appearance.

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Answered on 6/18/10, 9:14 am


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