Child custody evaluations (sometimes called social studies) are used to aid the court in making a determination on where the child should live...

Can I & my husband file divorce papers w/court on our own, using our signed MSA, if our attys won't respond to calls/email?

If your husband was ordered to pay child support July 1 - then his child support was due July 1. After 30 days, his child support is late. His...

It is possible. You do not have to prove the mother is unfit. The burden is to show there has been a material and substantial change in...

How can my current husband of almost 8 years adopt my daughter?

Consult with a local family law attorney. You can use the find a lawyer tool on this website. You need to file to terminate the parent child...

Parental Alienation

You need an active case in order to have a hearing before a Judge. You cannot use an affidavit as evidence. If there are text messages, then the...

My daughter's father took me to court for visitations, I never signed anything in court nor have I gotten any court papers

Use the Find a Lawyer tab on this website to locate and consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area. You concern is valid if there...

"Do I have to pay for daycare when I'm paying child support?

It depends on the language in the order. Most likely, yes - Child care arrangements during your time is your responsibility. Consult with an...

Can I move to Dallas TX from Houston TX and take my 11 year old son ?

I agree with Mr. Baker. It depends whether the court order restricts the child's primary residence to a specific geographical area and, if so,...

Filling for custody?

You can seek to terminate his rights based on the information you posted. The Texas Family Code sets forth a list of grounds in which you can seek...

Can my ex-husband keep 401K share that was awarded to me in the divorce two years ago? The QDRO wasn't filed until 2 weeks ago.

Consult with an attorney who can review the decree and QDRO and advise you on your situation. You can use the find a lawyer feature on this website.