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What can I do if my Att won't do what I ask and set divorce for remediation which was due in May. Is it costly to replace him?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
If you don't trust your attorney hire another one. It costs whatever retainer the new attorney charges to replace him. You will pay the other...
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My ex divorced me without my knowledge, Is the divorce decree legal if he knew where I lived and didn't notify me.
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Answered on July 26, 2014
I depends on whether you were properly (legally) served. An attorney would have to review the Court's file. You can be served by personal...
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EX moved to Colorado, does child support go down?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
You would have to file a motion to modify your child support to get a credit for the cost of travel. The credit is usually small. It will not...
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Can a Grandparent get visitation to see a grandchild if the child lives in La and Grandparent lives in Tx?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
Talk to an attorney in person about your situation. It matters whether you are the maternal or paternal grandparent in this scenario. If the...
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Can you be required by law to continue paying child support past the age of 18 is the child is deamed mentally unstable
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Answered on July 26, 2014
If the child is disabled child support can be ordered to continue past age 18. But she would have to have asked the Court for that and it may be...
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Does the mother have to agree for me to relinquish my rights to a child I had no Idea about? What are steps and consequences?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
If you are the father you have financial responsibility for the child. The Court is unlikely to allow you to terminate your parental rights...
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What should I do? What can i expect ?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
Expect a paternity test. If the child is yours expect standard visitation which is 1st, 3rd and 5th weekends plus thirty days in the summer and...
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What would an attorney charge to file an enforcement on a child support arrears case?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
For most attorneys they charge hourly and require a retainer (advance deposit). My retainer for this type of case is $2,500. I charge $250 per...
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Non custodial parent is supposed to have children. He hasn't called or shown up in 3 days. Do I still have to give them to him?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
You don't have to. Decide what would be in the children's best interests and do that.
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I filed a motion to modify a custody order for my son who is 16, my ex then filed a general denial, what do I file now?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
It doesn't sound like an emergency. I'm not sure how Texas got jurisdiction. But ignoring that for a moment, you could file a motion for...
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