Custody question

You have to call CPS or law enforcement. If you have any reason to believe that a child's life is in danger, you MUST report it under Texas law....

My fiancee and I are wanting to get married a week after she turns 18 can her parents stop her from doing that?

No her parents cannot legally stop her; Yes she can get married without permission. If you love her at all, you'll abandon this notion. This is...

My 4 year old daughters father e-mailed me yesterday calling her retarded. is there any actions i can take

Block his email.

If we are going to seek legal guardianship of a minor, does it help our case to have the minor already in our care?

Having actual possession of the child is always helpful, whether you're seeking guardianship or managing conservatorship.

I am needing to unseal a decree of termination.All I can find is forms on unsealing adoption.

Use this form:...

I agree with Mr. Martin. In terms of "services", CPS does not just bundle them up and drop them at your doorstep. You have to go get them. Services...

How long do I have to file for visitation (possession) in Texas when my partner flees with our child (her bio child)?

There is a fact question to be explored to determine if you ever had any standing to sue her for possession time. Assuming you had standing to file...

What documents and forms needed to file a petition with a nonexistent biological father?

You need an attorney. Maybe Legal Aid can help. You need to terminate the actual father's rights, which can be done without actually serving him....

What can I do if my ex has signed the divorce petition and waiver of service but won't sign the divorce decree?

Further to Mr. Roark's excellent advice I would tell you that if you want to go to trial on October 25th, you need to make absolutely certain that...

Need to know my rights.

You have the legal right to go get your daughter. He also has the legal right to withhold her. You need orders and you need to act VERY QUICKLY or...