My decree states I stay w/in contiguous counties but I want to move home to OH w/ my 5 y/o. Do I have any hope or not bother?

You're essentially going to have to file for a modification. In Texas, geographic restrictions are generally handed out to parties who ask for them...

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How can I amend my custody order to specifically state that the non-custodial parent is responsible for transportation for visit

You're going to have to petition for a modification of that order. If they won't agree with you, you'll have to have a hearing on that matter....

Can I change a hearing date if it is over a month away and my x spouse is not allowing me to communicate with my children?

You're very rarely going to get a court to move up a date. You may attempt to get a special setting but it's very unlikely to happen, as the courts...

My mother has custody of my son and no longer wants him we are joint managing conservators.

You need to draw up an agreed final order. There are forms down at the law library. However, judges are picky on this. You need to file, serve the...

CPS has removed the child from mother's home. Father has recently been released from incarceration. Does father have any rights?

It depends. Is there an order in place? Has CPS instituted a court case? He may need to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship or even...

What can we do about someone who pays very little child support each month that is well below the court ordered amount?

Yup. You file a motion to enforce and put in requests for production of documents, including tax returns and business records. You move to hold him...

I agree with Attorney Sobel. There's a minor child born of this marriage and it needs to be addressed in a petition and final decree. You can...

Can a woman who is separated from her unemployed husband move out of state and take the children? Obama Care eliminated his job

Until they file for divorce and get some orders in place, she is free to move about the country. Both parents have equal rights to do what they...

I'm a Texas resident. Has there been a scenario where a judge would deny a petition for divorce and order counseling?

I've actually got a motion for counseling coming up this week and honestly, it depends on what your issues are. Everyone characterizes issues...

Will Judge allow Ex wife move with kids to WA from TX.

At the very least, she's going to have to petition the Court to lift that geographic restriction. Judges generally don't like doing this because...

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