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Where can I get help filling out the uncontest divorce paperwork in Houston, Tx?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 08, 2015

Either hire a lawyer to fill them out for you or hire an attorney to do the divorce for you. Many lawyers have very low uncontested divorce fees. ...

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Looking for divorce lawyer

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 08, 2015

We are not allowed to solicit--so look for attorneys who respond to your question who are in your area, use the AVVO find a lawyer tab, use Google,...

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I live in texas. I have been divorced for 3 years. I'm sure ex wife cheated while we were married. what rights do I have if so?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 08, 2015

You're divorced three years? It is over. Move on with your life. Living well, being happy is the best "revenge."

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My dad and step mom have temporary child custody, and said when i got off i could have my boys back it is only temporary right?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 08, 2015

That is up to the Court. Meet with an attorney in person who can review the current orders about the children, and discuss your circumstances in...

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Child support

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 08, 2015

I agree with Atty Lowry. You do not have to pay that back other than by making your child support payments. One change that doesn't affect you...

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Would child support change if a half-sibling moved in?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

Your ex receiving child support for another child has nothing to do with the child support you are obligated to pay. Your child support is a...

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Do you get awarded cash you had as separate property in final divorce decree?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

You need to meet with an attorney in person and discuss the specific facts of your case. You don't tell us what happened to the $20k and yet we...

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Is there a particular age at which a custodial parent can tell a child that it's up to them if they want to go other parents?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

The age is eighteen. Hire an attorney. File a motion for enforcement (contempt)

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Can I still get child support for my son (he is 20 now)?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

It is not hopeless. Hire an attorney. The court retains jurisdiction to render an order for retroactive child support in a suit if a petition...

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How am I able to get full custody of my children?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

Reading between the lines it sounds like you are not dropping of the children for his visitation when you are supposed to -- which is causing him...

Dorothea Elaine Laster's Answers (17270)

Where can I get help filling out the uncontest divorce paperwork in Houston, Tx?

Looking for divorce lawyer

I live in texas. I have been divorced for 3 years. I'm sure ex wife cheated while we were married. what rights do I have if so?

My dad and step mom have temporary child custody, and said when i got off i could have my boys back it is only temporary right?

Child support

Would child support change if a half-sibling moved in?

Do you get awarded cash you had as separate property in final divorce decree?

Is there a particular age at which a custodial parent can tell a child that it's up to them if they want to go other parents?

Can I still get child support for my son (he is 20 now)?

How am I able to get full custody of my children?