{"id":3087,"date":"2025-09-28T08:04:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T13:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2025-10-01T08:04:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T13:04:57","slug":"texas-appeals-court-affirms-divorce-decree-awarding-wife-interests-in-oil-and-gas-wells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-appeals-court-affirms-divorce-decree-awarding-wife-interests-in-oil-and-gas-wells\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Appeals Court Affirms Divorce Decree Awarding Wife Interests in Oil and Gas Wells"},"content":{"rendered":"

Evidence of property values is necessary for a just and right property division in a Texas divorce.\u00a0 A former husband recently challenged<\/a> a property division, arguing the court abused its discretion in awarding his former wife a disproportionate share and in denying his motion to reopen the evidence.<\/p>\n

The parties got married in 2004 and the wife petitioned for divorce in July 2023.\u00a0 The husband filed a counterpetition.\u00a0 The wife filed an inventory and appraisement in April 2024.\u00a0 The husband, however, failed to make initial disclosures, respond to the wife\u2019s requests for production, or file an inventory and appraisement.<\/p>\n

The applicable local rules required parties to file a sworn inventory and appraisement of property, debts, and liabilities at least 30 days before trial. Additionally, the version of Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 194.2 in effect required parties to a divorce to provide certain information in initial disclosures prior to a request for discovery from the other party, but that rule has since been amended.<\/p>\n

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Evidence of property values is necessary for a just and right property division in a Texas divorce.\u00a0 A former husband recently challenged a property division, arguing the court abused its discretion in awarding his former wife a disproportionate share and in denying his motion to reopen the evidence. 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