Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Is there a way to waive the cooling off period in a divorce?


Asked on 3/20/13, 10:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

I assume that you want to waive the 60 day waiting period? You can read the TX Family Code which is on-line.

The answer is no - not usually.

You can, of course, approach the judge and ask.

It can be waived if there was domestic violence - but that is a complicated matter & requires an attorney.

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Answered on 3/23/13, 12:18 am


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