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A Texas divorce may be granted in favor of one spouse if the other committed adultery.\u00a0 Adultery occurs when one spouse has voluntary sexual intercourse with someone other than their spouse.\u00a0 Adultery may occur after separation.\u00a0 Suggestion and innuendo are insufficient to support a finding of adultery, but the finding can be based on circumstantial evidence.\u00a0 One recent case<\/a> addressed sufficiency of evidence for a finding of adultery.<\/p>\n

The couple married in 1996 in India and had a daughter in the following year.\u00a0 The husband moved to the U.S. in 2003, and his wife and daughter followed in 2004.\u00a0 In 2006, however, the wife and daughter moved back to India.\u00a0 The wife testified that she had not stayed in India voluntarily, but she had to remain because her husband canceled her plane ticket and her visa.\u00a0 The husband agreed to help the daughter come back to the U.S. for college in 2013, and she insisted her mother join her.<\/p>\n

The husband filed for divorce in 2015.\u00a0 The trial court granted the divorce on the ground of adultery.\u00a0 The wife appealed both the finding of adultery and the property division.\u00a0\u00a0 The appeals court had to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion by making a decision that was not supported by sufficient legal or factual evidence.<\/p>\n

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A Texas divorce may be granted in favor of one spouse if the other committed adultery.\u00a0 Adultery occurs when one spouse has voluntary sexual intercourse with someone other than their spouse.\u00a0 Adultery may occur after separation.\u00a0 Suggestion and innuendo are insufficient to support a finding of adultery, but the finding can be based on circumstantial […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-divorce","category-property"],"yoast_head":"\nEvidence of Adultery in Texas Divorce — Texas Divorce Attorney Blog — March 28, 2018<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Texas divorce may be granted in favor of one spouse if the other committed adultery.\u00a0 Adultery occurs when one spouse has voluntary 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