Explore 9 court opinions on Texas Community Property Law. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Texas Court Affirms Property Division and Spousal Maintenance Award
Herbert Que McMaster v. Cheryel A. McMaster, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision regarding ...
Texas Court Affirms Division of Retirement Benefits in Divorce
Graham Gilliam v. Diane Werlein Gilliam, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The dispute centered on the division of retirement benefits in a divo...
Appellate Court Affirms Divorce Decree Modification and Attorney's Fees Award
Bryce Mathew Watkins v. Madison Peete Watkins, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bryce Mathew Watkins, appealed the trial court's...
Appellate Court Affirms Property Division in Divorce Case
Ivan R. McCoy, Jr. v. Kitty Gale McCoy, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the division of marital property in a divorce procee...
Texas Court Affirms Community Property Classification of Retirement Account
In the Matter of the Marriage of Brittany Lea Lannen and Clint Douglas Lannen v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This ca...
Appellate court affirms division of marital property in divorce.
In the Matter of the Marriage of William Benjamin Arnold and D'Ann Hudson-Arnold v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This...
Texas court retains jurisdiction to enforce child support order against out-of-state parent
Olga Lee Gonzalez v. Lico Gonzalez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Olga Lee Gonzalez, sought to enforce a Texas court's order...
Retirement account funds during marriage deemed separate property
In the Matter of the Marriage of Carlos Y. Benavides, Jr. and Leticia R. Benavides, decided by Texas Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Texas Court of Appeals ad...
Texas Court Affirms Community Property Characterization of Retirement Account in Divorce
In the Matter of the Marriage of Carlos Y. Benavides, Jr. and Leticia R. Benavides, decided by Texas Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Texas Court of Appeals ad...