Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

can a wife keep a court date from the husband and finalize the divorce without his knowledge? without a signiture?


Asked on 2/26/10, 2:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

Without knowing the full story, the answer is maybe.

If the husband was served with the PETITION, that is all he's entitled to receive. If he did not file an ANSWER, then she can get a DEFAULT DIVORCE.

You really need to talk to an attorney in person regarding the facts in your case.

Good luck!

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Answered on 3/03/10, 8:04 pm


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