I was with my ex for 17 years We are no longer together We also have two kids do I need to get a divorce

If you filed federal taxes under penalty of perjury as husband and wife you either commited tax fraud or you are common law married. If you are...

Can i ask for a drug test from the father of my child?

Sure you can ask for it--but if the authorities (drug testing labs) can't detect it what good will it do?

Would I be able to file for a termination of parental rights against my ex so my husband can adopt?

The law requires two things to terminate parental rights. First there must be at least one ground under chapter one hundred sixty-one of the...

How can I obtain custody of my nephews?

Meet with a Family Law attorney and discuss your standing. Standing is the right to sue about this child. Usually the child needs to live with...

How can I obtain guardianship of my younger brother in texas?

Normally you would file for custody in the Family Courts. Because he is involved in the criminal justice system his probation officer would...

I'm trying to get a divorce and want to know my right and how to go about it. I move from Illinois may 2014, to beaumount texas

You can check the Court's website or the law library for a form fill-in-the-blank divorce petition. If you are indigent you can fill out and file...

The Court will dismiss a case at some point if a final Decree of Divorce is not signed by the Judge. If the Judge did not sign a Decree you may or...

How do I file for an ex-parte within a different state?

An exparte what? Exparte just means the other side is not present when you present something to the Judge, often an Exparte Temporary Restraining...

What can I do if my ex-husbands aunt, whom works for a court in CA., stole my divorce decree out of the court?

I don't believe that this is accurate. California has its files posted electronically on the Court's website. Removing a Decree would take...

Seeking for a divorce...is it possible to apply from the state I am currently living?

Texas requires that you or your spouse have resided in Texas for the last six months, and in the county you are filing in for the last ninety days...