What Are The Grounds For Divorce In Texas?

There are two types of divorce in Texas: Fault and No-Fault.

Most divorces in Texas are no-fault. It is the least expensive.

There are 5 basic categories of fault divorce in the Texas Family Code. Fault can be important for the purpose of marital property division, parental rights, and spousal maintenance.

The 5 fault categories are:

Cruelty
Adultery
Criminal Felony Conviction
Abandonment
Confinement in mental hospital for an extended period of time

By Sharita|2020-09-19T23:29:38+00:00September 19th, 2020|Categories: Divorce|Comments Off

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