Texas courts generally believe it is in children's best interest to have the opportunity to establish and maintain a relationship with both...

My boyfriend is married in Mexico what steps can he take to get a divorce without going to Mexico if he's here in Texas?

He can contact a local family law attorney who can help him file for divorce from his current wife. If he has lived in Texas for 6 months and in...

My friend and his wife have guardianship over their nephew. What happens if they get divorced?

Your friend should contact a local family law attorney to discuss the situation. The attorney can review the documents regarding the child and all...

As grand parents, what are our rights if we are raising our grand children (16 & 13) but both parents are still in their lives?

Grandparents' rights in Texas are usually provided through their children. In other words, you have access to the grandchildren when your children...

What rights does the paternal father have, When the parents arent married but the father is on the birth certificate??

If there are no orders in place, each parent has the same rights duties concerning the child. This means that he can take the child with him. ...

How do I go about getting my vehicle from my common law husband if it's in his name ?

If you are common law married (informal marriage in Texas), then you are legally married and if you choose not to be married, you will have to get...

Insurance policies with beneficiaries would not be part of your estate when you die. The proceeds are paid to the beneficiaries from the insurance...

My grand dad passed in 2017 he owned his house 50% with my aunt 50% our mom passed away which was also his do we get his share

If your grandfather had a will, then his property would pass according to his instruction in the will once it is probated. If he did not have a...

I just found out that my husband of 10 years has married another woman June of this year I need help can't afford it Financial

If you are legally married in Texas, then his new "marriage" is not valid. If you want to divorce him, you will need to contact a local family law...

Can I leave the state with my children if no court papers have been established?

If there are no orders in place regarding the children, then either parent has the same rights. You would not be in violation of a court order if...