Texas law allows the court to order child support for adopted children if it’s in the child’s best interest, even if your rights were terminated....

Child support typically ends when the child turns 18 or has graduated, whichever occurs later. If your daughter is 18, child support may end, but...

If you’ve appealed multiple times and your case is marked as “closed,” it sounds like the appeal process has ended. But you may still have options...

Finalizing an adult adoption is fairly straightforward and can be done relatively quickly. The process typically involves filing a petition and...

f the safety plan has expired and no new one has been signed, you’re not legally obligated to continue following it because safety plans are...

In Texas, your second marriage is void because you were still legally married to your first husband when you tried to marry the second man. Texas...

In Texas, any portion of your 401(k) accumulated during the marriage is considered community property and is subject to division in a divorce....

This is fairly simple. You can file a written answer to let the court know your received the petition to avoid a default judgment. The easiest way...

First, your now-husband can’t adopt the girls unless the other biological parent’s rights are terminated, if they haven’t been already. It's easier...

Hi. In Texas, you can file to change your child's last name, but if his father’s parental rights haven’t been terminated, the father must be...