Can I Get a Divorce in Texas if My Spouse is Not a Resident?
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Residency requirements must be met by one or both of the parties in order for a Texas court to grant a divorce. How does a Texas court acquire the power to impose personal obligations, such as spousal support, on your nonresident spouse?