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Community Property in a Texas Divorce: What Counts, What Doesn't, and the "Just and Right" Standard
CategoriesBlog, Divorce Law

Texas community property divorce: the just and right rule

Posted on June 8, 2026May 7, 2026

Texas is one of nine community property states, but a “just and right” division is rarely exactly 50/50. Here’s how Texas Family Code § 7.001 actually splits assets.

How Texas's 60-Day Waiting Period Affects Your Divorce Timeline (and the Family Violence Exception)
CategoriesBlog, Divorce Law

Texas’s 60-day divorce waiting period explained

Posted on June 1, 2026May 7, 2026

Texas Family Code § 6.702 makes you wait 60 days from filing to finalize most divorces. Family violence is the rare exception. Here’s how the rule actually plays out.

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CategoriesDivorce Law

Don’t Get Divorced from Your Finances: A Complete Planning Handbook

Posted on September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

Master your divorce financial planning. Learn to divide assets, manage debt, and rebuild your future with our complete guide.

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