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How easy is it to get emancipated and what do I need to get it . What are the requirements?

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

The requirements can be found in Chapter 31 of the Texas Family Code: Sec. 31.001. REQUIREMENTS. (a) A minor may petition to have the disabilities...

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Reduce custody when parent not the one watching the child

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

You should consult with a local family law attorney about your chances of successfully pursuing a modification suit. Best of luck to you!

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I need an attorney to finalize my divorce (San Antonio TX) or advice on how to finalize very soon on my own-time sensitive

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

Attorneys ask for retainers up front because we can't repossess our time like a loan company can repossess a car. Once our time is gone, it's...

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Question about negative comments about the parent?

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

An enforcement action would be the remedy you're looking for, but it is not recommended that you take it on as a DIY project. Consult with a...

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My marriage was less than a month old, do we need to get divorced or marriage annulment and what is the cost?

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

You will most likely need a divorce, annulments are hard to get in Texas. Hopefully it will be quick and easy since you were married for such a...

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Is there a Loop hole on a 30 day waiting period, after a divorce??

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

Since two different states are involved it makes answering this question tricky! It would probably be most prudent to wait the 30 days prior to...

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My wife and I have been separated for 1 yr. She electronically signed my name using my SSN for 3 loans without my consent.

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

You need to hire an attorney ASAP who can assist you with your divorce and provide you with guidance on how to address her using your information...

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What are the real possible outcomes of a motion to enforce a decree for contempt?

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

Your possibility of having a positive outcome will be greatly increased if you hire an attorney to assist with your case. Don't fight this battle...

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How much money do I need to make to be eligible for emancipation as a minor in East Texas?

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

You should come up with a budget for all of your expenses. Here is a good template to get you started:...

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Do I need a family lawyer to change adult surname?

Elisse's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

Yes, a local family law attorney can assist you with filing a suit for an adult name change. The technicalities that are involved in any suit can...

Elisse Vickers Woelfel's Answers (1264)

How easy is it to get emancipated and what do I need to get it . What are the requirements?

Reduce custody when parent not the one watching the child

I need an attorney to finalize my divorce (San Antonio TX) or advice on how to finalize very soon on my own-time sensitive

Question about negative comments about the parent?

My marriage was less than a month old, do we need to get divorced or marriage annulment and what is the cost?

Is there a Loop hole on a 30 day waiting period, after a divorce??

My wife and I have been separated for 1 yr. She electronically signed my name using my SSN for 3 loans without my consent.

What are the real possible outcomes of a motion to enforce a decree for contempt?

How much money do I need to make to be eligible for emancipation as a minor in East Texas?

Do I need a family lawyer to change adult surname?