Original Petition for Divorce [Divorce Set A]
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This form is used to officially start a divorce case when the person filing does not have any minor children together. It asks the court for the divorce and collects personal information about both spouses.
The court describes it as: Use to file for divorce if you have no minor children together.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used by a person who needs to file for a divorce in Texas and confirms that the couple does not have any children under 18 or still in high school.
Usually filed by the person starting the case.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The person asking for the divorce, called the Petitioner, fills out this form.
- What information does this form ask for?
- It asks for names, driver's license or social security numbers, and details about the marriage and separation dates.
- Does this form require a fee?
- The form mentions that the filer may need to pay a fee or file a Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.
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