very thirteen seconds, someone in the United States gets divorced. Psychologists say that next to death, divorce is the most stressful experience a person will ever have to deal with. With over a million divorce a year happening, that adds up to a lot of people feeling a lot of stress and pain in our country.
A large part of this stress and pain comes from being thrust into a process you may know little about. The decisions you make now will affect the lives of your family forever. Do I need a lawyer? How much will this cost? What happens to the children? Who are the people I will be dealing with? What is the process? Where can I turn to for help?
The purpose of this site is to inform you about the basics of family law in the State of Texas. It is not intended to be legal advice. However, if you think you need legal assistance, click here.
Several outside links have been included on this site to assist you, and every effort has been made to make sure the sites are current and accurate. However,the author of this webpage makes no assertions about their contents. Remember that before you rely on any information which may affect your legal rights, you should always first contact a liscensed attorney. |
