Divorce while pregnant?

I agree with the previous answer and would add that 'standing' means that to file for divorce in your Texas county where you live right now, you...

I still do not have a draft nor final copy of my final order. Final court date 2011!!

I agree with the earlier answer. I would add that if you contact the district clerk's office and find out that a final order was entered without...

Can i change my daughters last name without her father's consent

This is a more complicated question than it seems. It is possible. You can petition (request) the Court for a name change for your daughter. ...

Me and my fiance plan to get married he is not the biological father of my child can he adopt her?

The first answer had some great information. A stepparent adoption has two parts, the termination of the birthparent and the adoption by the...

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I received my husband's lawyer's original counterpetition for divorce in the mail from my attorney today.

I agree entirely with Mr. Hardy's answer. Your attorney will be able to best explain what is filed in your case and what you may need to do with...

My x has not paid child support since our divorce in 2000 but maybe 2 times. do i have to get a lawyer to take him to court to

Start at the Texas Attorney General's office to see what they can do to for you to enforce a current child support order. There is quite a bit of...

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What defines "legally separated"?

Texas does not provide for legal separation. If the case is still pending, you are married until the divorce is final. You can contact the County...

How long must I keep up appearences.......how long until I am free to date without consequence to my settlement?

Your question has several parts - the grounds for divorce, a financial situation, separation and adultery. Texas allows 'no fault' grounds for...

Is my common law marriage legal if i never divorced my first wife

I agree with Ms. Martini. I would add that if you have not seen your wife for 20 years, she may have pursued a divorce during that time. If she...