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In Texas, how long does a plaintiff have after an unanswered debt claim has been filed to seek a motion for default judgment?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
If the Defendant does not file an Answer the Plaintiff can file a Motion for Entry of Default at any time up until the case is dismissed.
Can sue my unborn child’s father for financial support?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
You can file for child support once the child is born. You can either hire a private attorney or go through the Texas Attorney General.
What happens if I'm late dropping off the kids Because of work?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
You need to follow the Court order. You can file for a Petition to Modify. In the meantime you can have a designated adult do the drop offs, or...
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Adultery in a divorce case?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
Hire an attorney. The attorney develops a theory of the case based on the facts and presents the evidence in a way that will hopefully cause the...
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Can I get my son's dads parental rights terminated without having someone to adopt him?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
It depends. Some Dallas Judges may be more receptive to that than others. A lot will depend on the Judge your case is assigned to. I have had a...
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Is it illegal for a 17 year old from South Carolina to leave home and stay with a family friend in TX?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
The family friend could be guilty of the Texas crime of harboring a 17 year old run away.
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Can I file for assault against my 14 year old sister because she assaulted me in my own home?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
The decision is made by the police and the district attorney, and starts with your making a report. Since you are older and you both hit each...
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When the Appeal Court orders the Appeallant to pay Costs of the Appellee, how does the Appeallant know what Costs are permitted?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
There are rules about what costs are permitted. It depends on whether you are in federal or state court.
Is it possible for a 17 year old in Texas to get personal legal documents without a parent?
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Answered on January 21, 2018
They could be using the documents for any legitimate purpose, or just holding them as you are a minor. A copy of your birth certificate should...
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Can I go get my child if cps case is closed??
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Answered on January 21, 2018
A lot of times CPS will close their administrative case when the child is placed with someone CPS considers to be safe. If you have not entered an...
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