The parties represent to the Court and the Court finds that there has been no history or pattern of child neglect, sexual abuse or family violence...

Does my 13 year old son have to attend supervised visits with his mom if he does not want to see her?

It depends on the terms of the order. Does the order say that the periods of possession are subject to your son's mutual agreement with his mom? If...

Ready to file

You file the Return of Service with the court. If you set a hearing, you should have a Return of Service for the citation as well as the notice.

Can Temporary Order part of divorce petition?

I agree with Mr. Baker. Assuming you want a hearing on your request for temporary orders, you also need a Notice of Hearing.

Without knowing more, this is just an educated guess - Notice of Hearing to Associate Judge for signature for a special set hearing. In Dallas...

I agree with Mr. Baker. Follow his advice and advise your sister to consult with an attorney who can review the paperwork and advise her. You can...

Bexar County Divorce

The clerk is not an attorney. You do not need to wait 60 days to serve him. Unless the other party signs a waiver, you will need to make sure you...

I'm scheduled for a pre trial this Monday for my divorce and I don't have money for a lawyer. What do I do?

Which county is the court case pending? If Dallas, then the purpose of the pretrial is let the court know the issues that are contested, pick a...

Should I consider a review of child support?

An increase in child support will likely not occur as a result of him refusing to help with your daughter's senior expenses, car, etc....

What length of time constitutes "child abandonment" in the state of Texas?

I agree with the prior posts. Talk to a local attorney about your situation and your objectives. He or she can then advise you on your options. For...