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I have a child with an ex partner and im now I want to file for joint custody, can I file on my own?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
What you want is a suit affecting the parent-child relationship so you can get some orders in place. Depending on what you want (and if the mother...
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Do i need to share custody of my kids if me and my almost ex husband live in different states?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Texas divides parental rights into two sections: conservatorship and possession. Courts usually appoint parents joint managing conservators,...
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I need to find the form or know how to file an ammendment to filed petition for child visitation modification
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Go grab another petition to modify child custody and visitation. Fill it out correctly. Instead of "Original Petition" scratch out original and...
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I and my husband want to divorce but we got married in san francisco. Do I make divorce in texas? I am living in carrollton tx.
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Depending on how long you have lived in Texas, you may be able to file for divorce here. The Texas Family Code requires you to live in Texas for 6...
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Can my daughters dad take custody of her just because he doesn,t want to pay me child support and becauseof my husbands past?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Expanding on Mr. Moore's answer (which I agree with)-- he likely won't be able to take custody of your daughter. In looking at a custody case, a...
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When will my divorce show as disposed?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
If you or your attorney hasn't done so already, you need to do is fill out an Austin form (request one at the clerk's office) and file a copy of...
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How long is a petion for divorce valid in the state of TX after the 60 day waiting period?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
It really depends on the county. Most counties will send dismissal warnings (your case will be dismissed if not prosecuted by this date) to let you...
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How do I file a petition for modification of an existing visitation schedule.
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Answered on September 20, 2012
What you want is an original petition to modify the parent-child relationship. File a copy with the courts, serve a copy to the custodial (or...
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What is the appropriate age a child can decide on which parent he/she would like to stay with.
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Answered on September 19, 2012
This is a bit complicated and dependent on several factors but here goes.
Generally, for a child to have an input in custody proceedings, they...
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Will a judge order my children back to Texas?
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Answered on September 19, 2012
Unless you have a custody order in place in Texas that specifically spells out a geographic restriction (says you can't move from an area) a judge...