Each state has its own way of handling spousal support payments, or spousal maintenance. It can also depend on various factors. So, what should a person know about spousal maintenance payments when living in Texas? By what law does the court determine how much a...
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Can a judge deny a divorce in Texas?
While it does not happen often, yes, a Texas judge can deny you a divorce for a number of reasons. To begin with, TxDivorce.org explains that Texas has a 2-prong residency requirement. One spouse must live in Texas for at least six months prior to the filing of a...
What are the costs associated with a divorce?
Divorce can be expensive, but it does not have to be. If you understand the costs associated with the process, you can make choices that will help to keep the cost manageable. U.S. News and World Report explains that knowing the general costs and working from there...
Do you have to pay child support to see your child?
You do your best to provide for your child and to comply with the court’s support order. Due to a recent injury, serious illness, job loss or other factors, though, you may find yourself falling behind on your support payments. In response, your child’s other parent...