If my ex filed a restraining order against me in new mexico could i go to jail if she comes to texas where i stay?

As a Texas attorney, I cannot speak to the New Mexico laws. I can say that, in Texas, if the judge enters a protective order prohibiting you from...

Does a judge ever terminate a non custodial parents visitation in Texas?

Courts can modify visitation provisions in the best interest of the child. Further, your 13 year old son would generally be allowed to confer with...

Would it be possible to request that my son's grandparents not pick him up for his father's visitation?

Unless there is a good reason for the grandparents not to be around your child, it would be very unlikely that a court would prohibit the...

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Will my new wife income be factored in, or will i need a prenup?

Child support is based upon your "net resources" (ie: wages, interest income, dividends, net rental income, retirement benefits, unemployment...

My husband and kids live in Ohio and I'm in Texas I want my kids help...

Unless you have been a resident of Texas for six months, you cannot file for divorce here in Texas. Further, and more importatnly, since your...

Can my ex count my retirement if I still work for child support?

Child support is calculated on your "net resources." Net resourses include all wage and salary income AND all "other income actually being...

Can my daughters biological father do anything when another man is on birth certificate?

The short answer is mostly no. Your husband would likely be defined as an "acknowledged father," and the Family Code states that if a child has an...

I feel the need to seek custody of my 3 year old grandson who resided w/me most of his life and wonder if I have a good chance

You should certainly consult with an attorney in your area. In order to seek custody of your grandchild in this situation, you must show the Court...

Separate property is property owned before marriage, acquired by gift or inheritance, or recovery for personal injuries.Community property is...

At what age can a minor child say they dont want to go for visits at the non-custodial parents home

While the Texas Family Code does allow children age 12 or older to tell the Judge with whom they want to reside primarily, it does NOT allow...