Bay City, TX asked in Divorce for Texas

Q: How long do I have to be separated from my husband in order to get a divorse in the state of texas

Trying to get a divorse through lonestar legal aid,cant afford a lawyer,need help,my husband cheated and Im leaving him,,,,and he still thinks he has to control over me because were still married.

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Mr. Min G Kim
Mr. Min G Kim
Answered
  • Houston, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: A person can file for divorce as long as either party meet the standing requirement. The standing requirement is that one or both parties has been domicile in Texas for 6 months and a residence of the county for 90 days.

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