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Dallas Same Sex Divorce Custody Lawyer


Marriage is hard. While this statement is often said to encourage married couples to stick together, sometimes a marriage just doesn’t work no matter how hard you try. If you make the difficult decision to divorce, know that you are not alone.

If you are thinking of leaving your spouse, Lisa Garza is a Dallas divorce lawyer who can provide you with dedicated legal counsel throughout the process. She will remain focused on developing a legal strategy with your best interest at heart.

Why Choose Our Dallas Same-Sex Divorce Custody Attorneys?

Clients often choose Law Offices of Lisa G. Garza, P.C. due to the following reasons:

*Lisa Garza is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Compassionate Guidance Through Lesbian & Gay Divorce

As gay marriage has become legalized throughout the nation, there have been new legal challenges some same-sex couples must address. For those who are dissolving a same-sex marriage, there can be unique and difficult circumstances for you and your children. For example, child custody can get very complicated when only one parent is the child’s biological parent.

Enlisting the representation of an accomplished Dallas LGBT family lawyer can be beneficial for matters relating to gay and lesbian divorce. We will help you protect your rights as a parent, regardless of whether you have legally adopted or are biologically related to your child(ren).

For guidance through same-sex divorce, call our LGBT family law attorneys at (214) 373-6556.

Same Sex Divorce Requirements in Texas

Just like heterosexual couples, same-sex couples need to have grounds to get a divorce.

Lawful grounds for divorce in Texas include:

  • Cruelty
  • Adultery
  • Abandonment
  • Insupportability or irreconcilable differences
  • Living apart from each other for at least three years

If you are not sure which of these grounds apply to your case, or whether you meet the criteria for a same-sex divorce, don’t worry. A gay and lesbian divorce lawyer can help you determine how to proceed.

Contact our Dallas family law attorneys today for a confidential legal consultation.