Prenuptial Agreements in Texas

Texas processes approximately 80,000+ divorces annually. Understanding your rights and options specific to Texas is essential before making decisions that will affect your finances and family for years to come.

Texas follows community property rules for dividing marital assets. The state allows both no-fault and fault-based divorce (fault grounds: Adultery, Cruelty, Felony conviction). Filing fees are $250–$350, with a residency requirement of 6 months state + 90 days county.

The median cost ranges from $11,000 for uncontested cases to $45,000 for contested divorces. Under Tex. Fam. Code §6.001, courts consider multiple factors when making decisions about property, support, and custody.