Can my 15 year old take his dads rights

Probably nothing. If his dad has not given you a reason to file a petition to terminate his rights involuntarily, then your son needs to wait until...

I and my exhusband have both been ordered to pay child support. I (mother) was ordered pay $375 and he the(father) was ordered

Are you ordered to pay father $375 and is he ordered to pay you $480? If so, normally the order provides that the payments be netted out such that,...

Divorce Help

First of all, you don't know if you can afford an attorney or not until you've exhausted all resources. You can contact the county bar association,...

Can you get a "common law marriage" if the other person is separated but still not divorced?

NO!

How old does a child have to be to choose who they live with?

In Texas, a child never gets to choose who they live with. That choice is always up to the parents' agreement or, failing that, the courts. If...

I am a grandparent with sole custody both the father and mother have visitation they are not together. the mom sees them every

You really need to consult with a local family law attorney who can ask you a lot of questions and then give you advice carefully tailored to your...

My son's father is not listed on the birth certificate. How can I make sure that he doesn't get rights to my son at all?

Once you get married, file a termination/adoption action at the same time. Their are no guaranteed outcomes, but you probably have a good chance....

You raise a number of issues. For the purposes of terminating his parental rights, the statute says that after a year of non-support, his rights...

When Does Child Support start and end.

I agree with Attorney Miller. There is no connection between spousal support (which you are not going to get anyway) and child support. But he...

Texas Emancipation?

It's almost impossible to get judicial emancipation without your parents' involvement. Why do you seek emancipation? There are probably other ways...