Can a noterized statement that the mother wants to give up her right to her daughter hold up until we go to in front of a judge

It depends on what is notarized; but, the document you have notarized is only evidence of SOMETHING. Nothing holds up in court until you GO to...

How to change my son's last name?

You have to file a name change law suit. Your ex-husband would have to be involved - either he has to agree, or you have to serve him notice of the...

Do final divorce and custody orders need to be an exact duplicate of temporary orders with regard to child support,

Mr. White's answer is correct. I'm curious as to why you would ask that question here. If you had a temporary order hearing, did you do that...

Do I have a chance at getting custody changed?

Yes. I you hire the right lawyer you definitely have an opportunity to get something better worked out.

Can my parents get custody of child that is not theirs?

Yes. You absolutely can get custody but you must act immediately. Hire a lawyer in your area immediately. There is a very short window of...

How do I obtain legal custody?

Yes. Wait 2 years and marry him then. (Except my 10 years as a divorce lawyer and my 40 years as a human being tells me that what you have in mind...

Yes. we can just do the paperwork and you can use the paperwork in court.

In the state of Texas can you legally move out

Listen to your parents kid. You even said it yourself, "don't make a dumb decision". It is not legal for you to move out until you are 18, or under...

Where can I get a divorce certificate in Houston?

You need a certified copy of your divorce decree. That's it.

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Can a final hearing be scheduled if the party in suit has not been notified or served?

This is a very risky problem. First, perhaps they sent a process server who "couldn't" find you (because maybe they conveniently tried at times...