
Texas follows a uniform process when it comes to filing for a divorce. The process applies to church marriage, common-law marriage and even same-sex marriage. This article will guide you through the typical steps taken in the process of acquiring divorce in Texas. The Procedure: An Original Petition for Divorce shall be filed with the court by the petitioner or one of the spouses, and shall serve on or deliver to the other spouse or the respondent. A waiver may be signed by the respondent-spouse with regard his to be personally served with the papers, if both of the spouses […]