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Information on the laws for those who plan to get married or are married in Texas. The Texas State Law Library publishes legal research guides to help both self-represented litigants/pro se litigants and attorneys/legal practitioners locate the legal information they need.
This legal research guide provides information about common law marriage in Texas, including links to the relevant statutes and to information written in “plain English.”
This legal research guide provides information about common law marriage in Texas, including links to the relevant statutes and to information written in “plain English.”
This legal research guide provides information about common law marriage in Texas, including links to the relevant statutes and to information written in “plain English.”
There is no Texas law about changing your name after an informal (common law) marriage. To change your name on a Texas driver's license or ID, you'll need to provide a marriage license or a marriage verification letter from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).
This handbook provides information about representing yourself in simple, uncontested divorce proceedings. It also discusses marital property, child custody, and court etiquette. What to Expect in Texas Family Law Court. This is a guide from the Texas Young Lawyers Association about family law court proceedings.
The guide covers a wide range of legal topics including marriage, providing answers to questions regarding marriage licenses, conducting the ceremony, and common law marriage. Marriage for Texans: Marriage license issuance process
State law which discusses marital property rights and liabilities, as well as defines separate and community property. State law which governs how property is to be divided if there is a divorce and contains provisions for certain separate and community property.
Newly revised after the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges U.S. Supreme Court ruling, this book provides an overview of same-sex marriage laws, planning for marriage, prenuptial agreements, estate planning, and more.
Common law marriage is a valid and legal way for a couple to marry in Texas. The term used in the law is " informal marriage ." Texas law states that a common law marriage may be proved by evidence that the couple: