What do I do if my 14 year old daughter refuses to talk to her father on the phone.

I agree with the prior post. However, I will still continue to have your daughter answer him when he calls. By doing so, it should make it more...

Summer visitations

Review the language in the decree regarding when your weekend periods of possession begin and end for purposes of summer. Most likely, your weekend...

Will a Texas judge consider the relocation of my two children as being overseas if they are moving to Hawaii?

If there is not a geographical restriction, then you should be able to move with the children. If your ex tries to fight you on the idea, you...

I agree with the prior poster. Your daughter needs to review the court order currently in place to see if there is a provision that addresses a...

How do i file for full custody of my daughter here in taxes ?

I agree with the prior poster. If you have lived in Texas for 6 months, you should file a Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship here prior...

Should I sign papers from my e's attorney to agree to his terms of child support ? ?

It depends on a number of factors. Do you know your ex's income? In Texas, child support is determined based on a person's income, number of kids,...

What is the best alternative to 50/50 custody if the parents don't agree on the majority of parenting ideas?

50/50 custody should be considered in terms of possession schedule and decision making ability regarding your step-daughter. With regard to the...

My ex and I just completed mediation in which a judgment was issued for custody modifications .

If it was a mediation and a mediated settlement agreement (MSA) was signed, then it depends on the terms of the MSA. There may be a provision in...

My wife has taken my son and refuses to let me have any contact with him what are my rights can she legally do this

Your wife cannot refuse to let you see your son unless she has a court order. If there is no court order in place then you have just as much...

How can i keep from ex having extended possession if i have proof that my son is not uniform dress properly

In Texas, the expanded version of the standard possession order is the typical possession order. The best interest of the child is the primary...