How would my friend who is incarcerated divorce her husband who is also incarcerated?

Full question:

I have a friend in the Texas womens prison system and her husband is also incarcerated. She wants a divorce asap, but has no money but has heard she could get one through the prison system, but has noway of finding out how? Can you give assistance?

  • Category: Divorce
  • Date:
  • State: Texas

Answer:

Please see the information at the following links:

http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/cid/cid_prison_jail_mgt.htm

http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/adminrvw/adminrvw-ombud.htm

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FAQs

Yes, in Texas, individuals can seek a divorce for free even if their spouse is incarcerated. They may qualify for legal aid or assistance through prison resources. It's important to check with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for available programs.