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After filing my divorce original petition and paying and it is uncontesed when do I turn in my final decree and I have responden
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Answered on May 19, 2013
You've got a mandatory waiting period of 60 days. You need to have respondent sign and notarize a waiver of service and issuance of citation, draft...
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Can a custodial parent get full custody if the non custodial parent wants joint custody?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
In Dallas, unless you have both parties' agreement, you're going to have a lot of trouble getting a joint custody arrangement. One parent will have...
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How long takes to get hearing date
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Answered on May 16, 2013
Normally they'll give you one at temporary orders. However, you can talk to the court coordinator to set a pretrial. If you have kids involved,...
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I'm a male. Do I qualify for alimony?
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Answered on May 16, 2013
I agree with the other attorney who posted a response to this question but I want to expand on his answer a bit.
You at the very least qualify...
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What do I need to do to gain emergency custody of my 3 year old daughter. she has made claims that he molested her
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Answered on May 16, 2013
If Dallas County says that it's legal for him to take her, you really need to get some orders in place. Given that CPS is involved, I'm surprised...
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How can I get guardianship of my grandchild...at least until my daughter and the baby's daddy decide to be parents.
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Answered on May 16, 2013
You can get more than guardianship. Guardianship is a bit more of a complicated process meant for disabled adults. You can get the same rights that...
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Father not seeing child
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Answered on May 16, 2013
Very little, especially if your child's under a year old. Every judge is different because under 3 visitation isn't spelled out in the family code....
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I am a noncustodial parent can i get custody
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Answered on May 16, 2013
It's possible. If it's been a year since your final order and it's better for the child to be in your care, you can file a petition for...
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How do I get my custody order modify? How do I stop the primary parent from moving out of state?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
You definitely need to file a petition to modify prior order. The next steps depend on whether or not the other parent will agree to it. If they...
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Can I use the court's findings from Texas Family Code 153.004(d) to show that mother's parental rights should be terminated?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
Termination cases are really, really tough. If you've got a final order and a finding under 153.004(d), you should be able to use it against her...