How do I file for divorce if my spouse is incarcerated?
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How do I file for divorce if my spouse is incarcerated?
You are not allowed to personally hand the divorce documents to your spouse. Instead, you must have the divorce documents mailed to the person in charge of the prison where your spouse is located along with a letter, requesting they forward the documents to your spouse.
How do I file for divorce if my spouse is incarcerated in Texas?
To file for a divorce when one of the spouses is incarcerated, at least one of the spouses must live in Texas for at least six months. Once this requirement is met, you need to choose a grounds for your divorce. This is used to justify the dissolution of marriage.
Can I sue husband’s lover?
According to the “broken heart” law, if your husband or wife cheats on you and it ends in divorce you are able to sue for damages. And the payouts can be in the millions. But the person you sue is not your ex-husband or wife. It’s the individual they had the affair with.