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I filed for the divorce in Dallas county along with temporary retraining order do I need a hearing or it will be automatically?
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Answered on December 15, 2018
It sounds like you need an attorney because you’re so confused about the process. And it does get more complicated. 1. Almost nothing favorable...
How does the father of a child go about getting full custody and step mother adopt a newborn?
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Answered on December 15, 2018
You’ll need just one attorney for you and your husband combined to file a petition for termination of parental rights and stepparent adoption. Mom...
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Is it legal for an 18 year old to have sex and have a relationship with a 15 year old in Texas?
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Answered on December 14, 2018
It is a crime of statutory rape to have sexual contact with a child under 17 in Texas. There is an affirmative defense (I believe) if you are...
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Was my husband allowed to take me off his health insurance despite still being married in Texas?
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Answered on December 14, 2018
The opposite is true. He cannot remove you from his health insurance without the permission of the Court once a divorce has been filed. He very...
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How to get emancipated at 16 in the state of Texas?
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Answered on December 14, 2018
Look in chapter 31 of the Texas family code. It’s a very short chapter 4-5 pages. It explains all of the requirements for emancipation. Consenting...
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My ex-girlfriend close my child support case with her because she moved out of state about five years back now she's back in Ho?
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Answered on December 14, 2018
Yes she can do that. The child still needs support, and will through at least age 18. You can request a paternity test if you like. You can...
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Can someone please help in locating a child support evader? He has a pending felony.
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Answered on December 14, 2018
Make sure the Attorney General is informed about his Travis County case so they can pursue the information too.
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How do I divorce my wife if we lived and were married in Arkansas? I live in Texas now.
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Answered on December 13, 2018
Texas will not have jurisdiction over your divorce until you have resided in Texas for at least 6 months, and in the county of filing for the...
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What state would I have to go through to file for custody of my 2 children?
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Answered on December 13, 2018
Texas would only have jurisdiction if the children have lived here for the last six months.
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What can I do to re open a custody case that was closed for order of dismissal for want for prosecution?
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Answered on December 13, 2018
You will probably have to reopen the case. You only have 30 days after it’s dismissed to get it reinstated or else you have to start over. It’s not...
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