By Robert Reid McInvale | Published December 3, 2012 | Posted in Divorce | Tagged Tags: divorce lawyer, family home, Informal marriage in TX, void marriage attorney | Leave a comment
Because many couples today cohabit and have children together without formally marrying, it is good to understand whether Texas recognizes their relationship as a legal marriage. Sixteen states recognize common law marriages. However, some states only provide recognition for marriages that occurred before a certain date. Texas recognizes informal marriages. There is no date that Read More
Read MoreEmotions build, and many people tell their spouses in the heat of the moment that they want a divorce. Afterward they seek legal counsel to gain a more rational view of their situation. However, whenever possible, the best time to consult a Texas divorce lawyer is when a spouse first starts considering divorce. Divorce is Read More
Read MoreThe family home is many people’s largest asset. Deciding whether to sell the house and divide the proceeds, or keep it and have the primary residential custodian live in the house with the children are often the main considerations. No one answer fits every situation. Various factors come into play when deciding about family homes: Read More
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