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I'm 15 years old and my dad has costudy over me. They told me I can choose by the age of 13 who I want to live with.
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Answered on August 17, 2012
Once you're 12 years old, the law says the judge has to listen to your preferences about who should have primary custody of you. But the judge is...
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My grandchildren were taken away by CPS. CPS has revoked parental rights . As a grandparent what are my rights?
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Answered on August 17, 2012
Grandparents do have some rights in Texas, though they are much narrower than the rights of a parent. You will need to meet with a lawyer to...
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Im divorcing my wife I need to know what rights i have. I left the house but im right next door. its on family property
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Answered on August 17, 2012
You will need to file a divorce petition and set a temporary order hearing. At the temporary order hearing, you can ask the judge to order your...
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What would the charges be and how severe would it be?
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Answered on August 17, 2012
Assault charges can range in seriousness from tickets to felonies depending, primarily, on how significant the injuries were. If she was arrested...
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What legal steps should I take if I am going to keep someons child for 6 months while they are in jail?
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Answered on August 14, 2012
To get the rights you're talking about, you would really have to start a suit to terminate the mother's rights and to adopt the child yourself.
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Can I terminate my parental rights during a divorce?
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Answered on August 14, 2012
Generally, yes, you can file a divorce petition and include in it a request that the Court adjudicate the paternity of the youngest child. ...
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Can my husbands ex-wife claim child support in two different states?
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Answered on August 13, 2012
Your starting point should definitely be to talk to a Texas attorney. And, its probably worth mentioning, that if your husband has no connection...
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Ruling made in Chambers by District Judge - Family Court
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Answered on August 10, 2012
Sometimes, the lawyers and the judge will meet in the judges chambers to give the judge a preview of what the hearing is going to be about and get...
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Can I sue a person for naming me as the cause of their divorce? Can she sue me even if what she believes is incorrect?
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Answered on August 10, 2012
As to the issue of her suing you, Texas did away with alienation of affection suits years ago. so, even if what she said was true, she probably...
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My ex-husband has filed a motion to modify wanting custody of our son. How do I fight this?
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Answered on August 08, 2012
It's best to have an attorney of course but, even if you can't hire one, and have to go to court on your own, you'll want to bring a copy of the...
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