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Women Initiate Nearly 70% of Texas Divorces: Key Legal Steps

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Understanding the Initiation Gap in Austin Divorce Filings Key Takeaways: National and Texas data show women initiate roughly 70% of divorces, reflecting who takes the first procedural step. The petitioner sets the timeline, sometimes the county, and opening framing, which can matter when significant assets are involved. Texas divorces require six months state residency and […]