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Since Texas is a community property state, can you expect a “50-50” split of assets in a divorce?

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Since Texas is a community property state, can you expect a “50-50” split of assets in a divorce?

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Not necessarily. Property in a divorce is divided in a manner that the judge deems “just and right” and he or she may look at projected future earnings of the parties, who’s at fault for the divorce and other criteria in making a disproportionate division.