Section 9.205 – Attorney’s Fees

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas

In a proceeding to divide property previously undivided in a decree of divorce or annulment as provided by this subchapter, the court may award reasonable attorney’s fees. The court may order the attorney’s fees to be paid directly to the attorney, who may enforce the order in the attorney’s own name by any means available for the enforcement of a judgment for debt.

Tex. Fam. Code ยง 9.205

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 768, Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2009.