Texas Plenary Power Rule

Case Takeaway If you get divorced, and the divorce decree awards money to your spouse from a retirement account, then the Court will make sure you get money from that retirement account long after the case is over, regardless of whether you file a QDRO at the time of...

Texas Standing Law

 Texas Standing Law Download Texas Standing Law for Civil Lawsuits (Memorandum Opinion) PDF Download. Standing answers the question, who is allowed to file a particular type of lawsuit? Law Regarding Standing “Standing deals with the issue of whether a...

Texas Divorce Residency Requirement

It is true, in order to file for divorce in Texas, you have to physically live here for at least 6 months.  You also have to live in your county where you are filing the divorce for at least 90 days.  If you do not live here and your spouse does, that is fine as...