Can my ex-wife reverse our divorce decree after it was finalized?
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Can my ex-wife reverse our divorce decree after it was finalized?
She lost custody of the children and has no rights to my property or money.
Asked on November 27, 2010 under Family Law, Texas
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
Once you are divorced that's pretty much it absent an unusual circumstance. Although, your ex-wife can go back to court to modify the custody agreement or property settlement. However she must have legitimate grounds for doing so. Merely being unhappy with the current arrangement is not enough.
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