What should I do now?

Use the AVVO app to hire an attorney. You need to pay the District Clerk in Kaufman County to issue a Citation; you may either have the Constable...

Can I sue a 17 year old that don't want to work or go to school?

Some other issues to consider -- is the child truant? Is he supposed to be in school? Is his mother collecting benefits or child support -- if...

If the parent is not receiving government benefits, can he not receive child support, but want custody; if the parents agree?

Sounds as though Grandma had custody by agreement, and the Court ordered right to receive child support payments. Subsequent to such orders, sounds...

How do I file 2014 taxes?Married separate? I do not have reportable income? Husband will most likely file married Joint

This is a tax question. Best to ask a CPA. Either of you may file "married but separated/head of household." It may behoove you to file jointly...

My ex has just recently told me he is moving in with his girlfriends mother, would this affect custody? Would it better my chanc

Your burden of proof differs depending on whether it is less than or more than one year since the existing order was entered. Simply living with a...

How can I get visitations removed for the safety of my kids or keep them from going until hearing without violating court order?

Suspect Child Abuse? Call 1.800.252.5400 Next, call the police. A person who suspects that there has been child abuse is duty bound to contact...

Can I change the location on dropping of and picking up my child

Difficult to say if your question is based on final or temporary orders. If an exchange point is established by the orders, you would need a court...

Please give me any advice on how to proceed. Is it to late to file a restraining order? How do I proceed at work?

Call the police. Make a report. File assault charges. The magistrate can enter a protective order, or you may file an application through the...

When seeking free legal advice, best not to disparage lawyers. That said, if you feel you have grounds for a modification, then hire counsel. ...

How can I avoid court and make him do mediation instead? Can I make him pay for a new lawyer for me and mediation fees?

Check your decree -- often, mediation is mandatory prior to initiating anything other than an enforcement proceeding. Most often, in...