If my husband and I divorce, would he be required to pay child support for our niece that has been living with us?

No, he would not be ordered to pay child support on her. A person can only be ordered to pay child support for that person's children. That has...

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What legal options do I have if my ex has temp.custody of our kids but is now in jail.

First, you need an attorney. If you don't think you can afford one, please contact the Texas Legal Services Center (www.tlsc.org) and they will...

How can I go about getting majority custody?

You can file a Petition to Modify the Parent-Child Relationship. To succeed in a modification, you have to prove two things: (1) The requested...

I filed a petition for divorce in November of '09 in Jefferson Co. can my case be taken off the dockcet and moved to his Co.?

I'm going to assume that you filed first. You can file a motion to abate the proceedings in Orange County. A motion to abate basically tells the...

I want to start a business in California but don't have a physical adress in California( I reside in texas).

You can register your corporate in California quickly. The California Secretary of State handles business incorporation and provides a web site...

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Should I call cps?

I agree with Ms. Unger. Let your lawyer know your concerns. If he isn't able to explain his strategy to you, then find a new lawyer. Do not get CPS...

My ex husband says he filed a suit for custody of our children last month.

You are entitled to personal service of any lawsuit naming you as a defendant or respondant. That notice could come by certified mail from the...

Can I go pick him up?

As the managing conservator, you have the right to go get the child at any time. She has standing to sue for conservatorship herself for reasons...

Can a custodial parent kick out a 17 year old child that they are recieving support for?

I agree with Ms. Henley. Did the mom kick the child out to the streets or did she send him back to his dad? Those are two completely different...

Not letting me pick up my son for the summer, what can I do?

I agree with Ms. Cochran. Furthermore, you are working against tight deadlines in terms of the court's olenary power. You need to consult with a...

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