I want to file a divorce from my Japanese wife but she refuses. I live in Japan can I file here somehow since we married in USA?

The easiest way to do this, believe it or not, is to hire an attorney in Texas and sue for divorce in Texas in the county where your wife lives....

My wife and i married in Texas. we moved to Mexico. She returned to Texas,nine months later she email me and said I was divorced

I agree with Ms. Lackey. It is possible. If you are unhappy with the outcome, you need to hire an attorney in Texas who handles appeals and who...

Do I have to send my child for her weekend visitation with her mother even though there is no running water?

I am so sorry your daughter has to endure such primitive conditions on her visitations. If you think the lack of running water presents a real...

Property Division

If the auto was purchased after marriage, it is community property. If the payments made on the auto came from community income (e.g. your salary),...

My ex thinks he is the father to my unborn child but he isn't, what rights does he have?

He has the rigth to demand a genetic test. You want him to take a genetic test. If there is any error at all in your calculations, a new law in...

Is it possible to terminate rights on a maternal parent in a foster care case w/o cps?

You have standing to file a suit. You'll need to hire a good family law attorney to have your best chances of success. You are a blessing to...

How do I approach mediation?

Hire an attorney ASAP. You must not go to mediation without an attorney--you will get bulldozed. I am very familiar with the courts in Dallas...

Not in Texas. However, you might be able to convince the court that you have an "informal" or "common law" marriage. "Informal Marriage" is the...

I am being sued for back child support for an amount of roughly $7500. My Court date is in 45 days. Can I move the court date?

If this is your first arrearage, what is most likely to happen is that the court will confirm the amount of your arrearage as of the date of your...

Can a parent make the other parent have supervised visits due to never meeting child?

A court can order short, supervised visits (and probably should) until the father and the daughter have a chance to form a relationship. The exact...