How do you get a divorce in Texas while incarcerated?
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How do you get a divorce in Texas while incarcerated?
In Texas, divorcing from an incarcerated spouse follows much the same process as a conventional divorce. 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.
Can a federal inmate file for divorce?
Yes, you can divorce someone who is in prison. No matter if the inmate is in a state or federal facility – or if they are in the county jail – you have the right to file for divorce from someone who is serving time.
Does LegalZoom do divorces?
LegalZoom’s education center provides you with the resources you need to consider a divorce. With LegalZoom’s legal documentation service, you can perform uncontested divorces without an attorney. Answer our online questionnaire, and we’ll complete your divorce documents and a marital settlement agreement.
