How do I file for divorce in Texas military?
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How do I file for divorce in Texas military?
In order to proceed with a military divorce in Texas, either the active duty member or their spouse must have been a resident of Texas for at least six months and a resident of their county for three or more months. The active duty service member must be stationed in Texas for these residency requirements to apply.
Who is responsible for debt in a divorce?
A court will generally take the position that debts accrued during the relationship, either jointly or individually, were for the mutual benefit of both parties with mutual knowledge or consent of the other party and therefore responsibility is shared by both parties.
Is a spouse responsible for debt in Texas?
Since Texas is a community property state, you and your spouse are responsible for any debt incurred during the course of the marriage, even if the debt is for a purchase used primarily by your spouse.
How is debt split in a divorce in Texas?
If you are divorcing in Texas, your debts and liabilities are subject to division just like any other asset you may jointly own with your spouse. Separate debt that will remain in the possession of one spouse.