Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

My spouse filed for divorce in Feb 2009.

I am un-employed and cannot to afford an attorney.

I have asked my spouse repeatedly to finalize the divorce.

What can I do to finalize the divorce?


Asked on 11/09/09, 1:09 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

You'd file an answer and counter-petition for divorce, and then ask the Court to set the case for trial. The filing fee for a counter-petition is $20.

The court would probably NOT set it for trial immediately, but would order mediation first.

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Answered on 11/16/09, 9:54 am


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