In order to finalize a divorce, you have to have the other party to a divorce case served with the papers. The most common way to accomplish this is to hire a private process server or a sheriff to serve the papers on the other party. However, when you serve the...
A divorce case was recently closed here in Texas, that proves the absolute importance of drafting Qualified Domestic Relations Orders to concur entirely with the text of the decree. In this case, the decree of divorce awarded wife a portion of husband’s...
In a January 2020 divorce case called IN RE DENSON, Tex: Court of Appeals, 1st Dist. 2020 The husband, by agreed decree of divorce, said he would pay the wife $257,220 as part of their division of assets. He was supposed to pay this total amount by paying her in...
When someone in Texas recently tried to reopen their divorce case more than 30 days after the case had closed, the court plainly said no: On December 24, 2019, appellants, Zsolt Petko and Zsuzsanna Adam, proceeding pro se, filed a “Motion to Reopen Case.”...
