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Month: July 2021

Grounds for Annulment in Texas

By: Abigail Grieve When seeking to dissolve your marriage, you might consider annulment as being an option if you haven’t been married that long. However, despite depictions of annulment in pop culture, there are very specific requirements that the circumstances of...

What Should I Wear to Court?

By: Danielle Murphy, Paralegal As COVID restrictions ease and more of the world starts to open back up, many businesses are moving back to in-person operations, including the Judicial System. Soon, the days of Zoom hearings and tele-conferences will be behind us, and...

The Divorce Process in Texas: An Overview

By: Abigail Grieve 1. The first step in any divorce is for an Original Petition for Divorce to be filed. The spouse that files first becomes the Petitioner and the other spouse will be the Respondent. The court will accept this document and assign a case number and...

What are Initial Disclosures Under Rule 194?

By: Abigail Grieve If you filed a family law case in Texas after January 1, 2021, you are required to disclose certain information to the other party. These disclosures are called Initial Disclosures Under Rule 194 and serve to facilitate effective case understanding...

How Long Will My Protective Order Last?

By: Danielle Murphy, Paralegal If you have been a victim of family violence, then chances are you have looked into obtaining a protective order for your safety. However, there are a couple different types of Protective Orders and the length of time in which they are...

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