Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Texas
A married same sex couple moves to texas. they buy a house together. one of them dies. even though tx doesnt recognize the marriage (doma) is the widow still able to some how fight for this house and other assests against the deceased ex wife? and if so what laws or cases support this in any facet?
Asked on 11/05/10, 9:34 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Gober (Austin TX)
Lee, Gober & Reyna
There are some arguments to be made.
You question raises a lot of issues, some of which you recognize.
You should consult with a knowledgeable local probate lawyer.
Good Luck!
Answered on 11/10/10, 9:55 am
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