by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) A petition in a suit for dissolution of a marriage is sufficient without the necessity of specifying the underlying evidentiary facts if the petition alleges the grounds relied on substantially in the language of the statute.(b) Allegations of grounds for relief,...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) Pleadings in a suit for divorce or annulment shall be styled “In the Matter of the Marriage of __________ and __________.”(b) Pleadings in a suit to declare a marriage void shall be styled “A Suit To Declare Void the Marriage of __________ and...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) A court in which a suit for dissolution of a marriage is filed may exercise its jurisdiction over those portions of the suit for which it has authority.(b) The court’s authority to resolve the issues in controversy between the parties may be restricted...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) Either party to a marriage made void by this chapter may sue to have the marriage declared void, or the court may declare the marriage void in a collateral proceeding.(b) The court may declare a marriage void only if:(1) the purported marriage was contracted in...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) A suit for annulment of a marriage may be maintained in this state only if the parties were married in this state or if either party is domiciled in this state.(b) A suit for annulment is a suit in rem, affecting the status of the parties to the marriage.Tex. Fam....
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) If the petitioner in a suit for dissolution of a marriage is a resident or a domiciliary of this state at the time the suit for dissolution is filed, the court may exercise personal jurisdiction over the respondent or over the respondent’s personal...
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