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Tex. Fam. Code § 7.004 (2026)

Disposition Of Rights In Insurance

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Sec. 7.004. DISPOSITION OF RIGHTS IN INSURANCE. In a decree of divorce or annulment, the court shall specifically divide or award the rights of each spouse in an insurance policy.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2002–2018 · leading case: Branch v. Monumental Life Ins. Co., 422 S.W.3d 919 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2014).
Branch v. Monumental Life Ins. Co., 422 S.W.3d 919 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2014). “” Tex. Fam.Code Ann. § 7.004 (West 2006). Ownership of the policy has already been adjudicated, and the trial court in the divorce case awarded the policy to Archie.”
Gen. Elec. Capital Assurance v. Van Norman, 209 F. Supp. 2d 668 (S.D. Tex. 2002). “See Tex. Fam. Code § 7.004 (“In a decree of divorce .”
Birchman Baptist Church v. Scarlette Rafferty Elliott, No. 02-18-00031-CV (Tex. App.—Fort Worth Nov. 21, 2018). “1 See Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 7.004 (West 2006) (“In a decree of divorce or annulment, the court shall specifically divide or award the rights of each spouse in an insurance policy.”
Loretta Branch v. Monumental Life Ins. Co., No. 14-12-01019-CV (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Feb. 11, 2014). “” TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 7.004 (West 2006). Ownership of the policy has already been adjudicated, and the trial court in the divorce case awarded the policy to Archie.”
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