I have seen a CPS letter a client got giving them so many days to contest the issue in an administrative law forum. I would contact CPS and say...

Old friend is filing child support 17 years later

Yes, she will need to establish paternity. Get a paternity test. If you are the father, she is limited to four years in how far she can go back...

If she doesn't show up because she wasn't served, the case cannot go forward. It will have to be rescheduled. she will need to be served. ...

Im pro se in custody case, can an agreement be made for medical/monthly payment?

Run it up the flag pole and see if it flies. Try getting your order entered with out your paying child support. It may work. I've gotten it to...

I want to divorce my husband... can i get financial help

Can you get financial help from whom to do what? You may be able to get temporary spousal support (alimony) from him if you can demonstrate that...

If I file for 50/50 custody of my 18 & 16 year old how will that impact the amount/percent of child support I am paying my wife?

I think you need to confer with an attorney to get straight on your rights. If you just are having your divorce finalized, you will not be able...

I was served divorce papers a few days ago but i cannot attend the court.

What do you mean by your wife sent you divorce papers? Were you served with a Petition for Divorce and a citation issued by the Court? Usually...

Non-custodial parent wants to stop paying child support.

Tough situation. Under Texas law he would win and wouldn't have to be paying support for a person over the age of 18 who is not in college, unless...

Do I need a Georgia or Texas lawyer if I'm technically a Georgia resident. I'm trying to become a TX resident in the meantime.

Wait until the child has lived in Texas for more than 6 months and file for custody here in Texas. That is when Texas will have jurisdiction over...

What county should I get an attorney in?

I agree if she has lived in Bell County with the children for more than 6 months. That is when Henderson Co. will lose, and Bell County will gain...