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Texas Family Code - Chapter 9 Post-Decree ProceedingsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Family Code > Texas Family Code - Chapter 9 Post-Decree Proceedings Sponsored Links(a) A party affected by a decree of divorce or annulment providing for a division of property as provided by Chapter 7 may request enforcement ... The court that rendered the decree of divorce or annulment retains the power to enforce the property division as provided by Chapter 7. Added by ... (a) A suit to enforce the division of tangible personal property in existence at the time of the decree of divorce or annulment must be ... The procedures and limitations of this subchapter do not apply to existing property not divided on divorce, which are governed by Subchapter C and by ... A party may not demand a jury trial if the procedures to enforce a decree of divorce or annulment provided by this subchapter are invoked. ... (a) Except as provided by this subchapter and by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, the court may render further orders to enforce the division ... (a) A court may not amend, modify, alter, or change the division of property made or approved in the decree of divorce or annulment. An ... (a) On the request of a party or on the court's own motion, the court may render a clarifying order before a motion for contempt ... To enforce the division of property made in a decree of divorce or annulment, the court may make an order to deliver the specific existing ... (a) If a party fails to comply with a decree of divorce or annulment and delivery of property awarded in the decree is no longer ... (a) The court may, by any remedy provided by this chapter, enforce an award of the right to receive installment payments or a lump-sum payment ... (a) The court may enforce by contempt an order requiring delivery of specific property or an award of a right to future property. (b) The ... The court may award costs in a proceeding to enforce a property division under this subchapter as in other civil cases. Added by Acts 1997, ... The court may award reasonable attorney's fees as costs in a proceeding under this subchapter. The court may order the attorney's fees to be paid ... (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the court that rendered a final decree of divorce or annulment or another final order dividing property ... (a) A party to a decree of divorce or annulment may petition the court for a qualified domestic relations order or similar order. (b) Except ... A party may petition a court to render a qualified domestic relations order or similar order if the court that rendered a final decree of ... If a plan administrator or other person acting in an equivalent capacity determines that a domestic relations order does not satisfy the requirements of a ... (a) A court that renders a qualified domestic relations order retains continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to amend the order to correct the order or clarify the ... The court shall liberally construe this subchapter to effect payment of retirement benefits that were divided by a previous decree that failed to contain a ... (a) Either former spouse may file a suit as provided by this subchapter to divide property not divided or awarded to a spouse in a ... (a) A suit under this subchapter must be filed before the second anniversary of the date a former spouse unequivocally repudiates the existence of the ... (a) If a court of this state failed to dispose of property subject to division in a final decree of divorce or annulment even though ... (a) If a court of this state failed to dispose of property subject to division in a final decree of divorce or annulment because the ... In a proceeding to divide property previously undivided in a decree of divorce or annulment as provided by this subchapter, the court may award reasonable ... (a) If a decree of divorce or annulment is rendered after an insured has designated the insured's spouse as a beneficiary under a life insurance ... (a) If a decree of divorce or annulment is rendered after a spouse, acting in the capacity of a participant, annuitant, or account holder, has ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |