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Harris County, the state's most populous, is home to 60 district courts - each one covering the entire county. While district courts can exercise concurrent jurisdiction over an entire county, and they can and do share courthouses and clerks to save money (as allowed under an 1890 Texas Supreme Court case), each is still legally constituted as ...
The party filing for the divorce must prove that the other party has done something to justify ending the union. [8] Different states have different requirements for obtaining a fault divorce but in each state the spouse filing for the divorce is required to establish a reason for the divorce and provide evidence of the other party’s guilt. [8]
In Harris County, the genera jurisdictional cap is $200,000 but these courts also have exclusive jurisdiction of eminent domain proceedings regardless of the amount in controversy. [15] In Travis County, the amount in controversy for matters the Statutory County Court can entertain ranges from $500 to $250,000. [14]
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Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. [1] Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganising of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state.
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Soccer stars Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger are calling it quits. Ashlyn filed for divorce from Ali on Sept. 19 in Seminole County, Fla., according to online court records obtained by Access Hollywood.
Ali Kriger learned that her ex Ashlyn Harris had filed for divorce while she was at practice.. In a cover interview with Self magazine, the 39-year-old retired soccer champion admitted to the ...