Is our child having night terrors and suddenly having accidents a valid reason for a social study in a custody case?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
There is not a high burden for getting a social study ordered, just request it in a motion and set it for hearing. But it sounds like you need to...
In a divorce proceeding, what happens at a "motion to withdraw counsel" and motion to substitute council" hearing?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
Not all courts require the opposing attorney to sign these motions. I think that Courts that do require it unnecessarily waste everyone's time for...
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As a CSRS retiree (37 years) married 31 years in Texas, is my spouse automatically entitled to 50 percent of my annuity?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
Generally you are each entitled to one-half of the retirement and other property accumulated during the marriage. Property accumulated during the...
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Should a court have shared an email sent and meant only to/for them that included my medical information?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
I am sorry for your diagnosis. But you had no business contacting the Judge directly. That is called exparte communication and it is forbidden...
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How do I go about getting a retainer fee refund? Just found out the lawyer can't practice and possibly on some probation?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
Your starting point is the contract. Was the retainer refundable or nonrefundable? If it was refundable, ask for a statement for the work...
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In formal discovery are all three requests separate documents ? Also is this filed at court before service?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
Separate is simpler. Pay an attorney to draw up the requests for you to tailor them to your case. The exception is the 194 Disclosure Requests...
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Divorce in Texas?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
You need to get an attorney to review your Court file. Who is handling your appeal? I suspect that TRO is not the right word. Could your...
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Can I get a divorce and file for termination of parental rights in the final decree?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
You need to schedule a consultation with an attorney. Is it your husband's child? Many Courts want you to have a spouse who is adopting the child...
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During a child support enforcement hearing in the state of Texas can a drug test be ordered for either parents?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
If the only thing that is set for hearing is child support--then that is all that can be addressed. But if you go into court high, the Judge could...
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Can I get a clarification order to have my ex-husband pay half of the debt that was accrued during our marriage?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
You need to take your decree to an attorney to review and ask your questions. You didn't site any language that would cause me believe that he had...
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