Just had divorce dismissed because we both took wrong paperwork to court. what is the name of the form to re-file.

So there are a couple kinds of dismissals: 1) There's a dismissal without prejudice, which means you took too long. In that case, you can file a...

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How can I get a copy of a judges ruling in my modification case?

You can run up to the Courthouse and grab a copy of the Judge's ruling. Collin County doesn't have these rulings online so you may have to...

I moved to Colorado, less than 90 days ago, spouse still lives in Texas. I want to file for divorce.

It's entirely possible. Call around. So long as both you and your spouse can agree, all the Court is going to require is a petition, a waiver from...

My divorce trial was last week, waiting on judge's ruling. Why was a DWOP scheduled today, after trial? I'm the respondent.

Normally when you have a trial in Dallas, the judge doesn't write down the order-- he writes down a recommendation and tasks someone to write the...

How can i get legal custody of my niece?

It depends if her father is going to retain any rights to her at all. If he is going to retain some rights to her (visitation, essentially) then...

How do I file for full custody of my child?

It depends if you have a final order or not. If you haven't had a previous suit, you file a SAPCR (Suit affecting the parent-child...

Yup. Since you've been living with her for longer than 6 months, she could get custody over you. Tell her to talk to a lawyer and file a suit.

I am a permenant resident, about to get a divorce, wife commited adultery, we have a 4 year old together

If you don't get custody, you will very likely have to pay child support absent certain circumstances like 50/50 possession and access or a grossly...

What father legal rights I have for my daughters?

I agree with Attorney Walters but want to expand on his answer. 1) You've got to keep doing what that order says until a new one says otherwise....

Divorce Petition - Spouse moving out

Yep. But it doesn't mean a thing until a judge signs off on it after either you agree to it or it's awarded to you in a hearing (absent any...