My ex got a protective order against me but continuously contacts me various ways, is there anything I can do to show she lied.

Ok. There's a lot happening here. The real answer is: it depends. 1) Is this a final protective order or a temporary protective order? 2) Was...

Around how much does it normally cost in the state of Texas just to get custody papers?

If you guys go through the AG, they'll normally take care of it. Through a lawyer? Likely $500-$1,000 assuming agreement.

Will a judge allow custody/visitation to a parent who has not seen his child since birth?

It depends. Was there ever an order in place? Has he been paying child support? What are the circumstances surrounding your custody? Depending...

He is seeking primary custody and child support?

It's going to depend on your temporary orders hearing (or final hearing). Basically, most cases in Dallas usually have an injunction put in them...

Do I need a divorce lawyer?

You can still hire a lawyer even if it's an amicable split. If you're dead set on splitting up, a lawyer's a very good idea because we can...

How much would it cost to change my divorce/custody agreement?

It depends on a lot of factors. You and your ex-husband already have a divorce decree. If he still lives in the county where you were divorced, you...

Does he have to half it with me?

It depends on a lot of factors. It depends on what your decree says. It depends if you were ever awarded an owelty lien on the property. It depends...

Temporary Child custody hearing scheduled a month from now can I get this date moved up or request a temporary order until then?

You can. Here's the catch though-- you're in IV-D court right now. You need a referring order to one of the associate family courts to get a proper...

Will i receive my divorce decree at the prove up hearing, or will i get a different hearing for my final divorce decree?

The judge doesn't do anything besides sign off on your final decree. You need to prepare everything. You prepare the petition, you prepare the...

Getting temporary orders set is a reasonably easy matter and something that needs to be done in most child custody cases. It takes all of about 30...