Child custody

You need to retain family law counsel, or you will be stuck, frustrated and without legal powers. Try to retain counsel or search for pro bono...

Difference between restraining order divorce or through police?

You can file for a family violence protective order. What you are describing is a general standing order prohibiting certain conduct during a...

Is it consider kidnap if my daughters dad took her with out me knowing when i gave temporary custady to my mom through court

If your mother has temporary custody she can enforce the court order so did she give your child to the father? You need to retain family law...

What is considered child abandonment in Texas?

Consult with family law counsel regarding changing your child's name by filing a verified petition for name change of minor with consent of child. ...

What is considered child abandonment in Texas?

No definition per se exists as to child abandonment. Texas Family Code Chapter 161 has some grounds for termination of parental rights that turn...

Is there a court order for support now? If so, he does not get to refuse to pay support. If no court order, someone needs to file a...

I have a court date for temp orders and restraining order end of March. I'll probably have to fire my atty and hire a new one

Maybe you better cross that bridge before you terminate counsel unless something unstated here is really, really wrong between you. The answer is...

Who provides transportation?

First reference is your court orders. Take them to a family law attorney. They control. Whatever they say is what you do. You did not...

Can I avoid going to jail for being behind on child support(misd court date)if I send $50 & atny gen accepts it?

You can go to jail for making only $50 payments. The OAG is not going to return any amounts paid towards child support. Acceptance of any...

Can I get a lawyer to fight my cps case? My daughter was born with marijuana in her system now cps Is taking it to far.

Did CPS file a removal suit and obtain temporary custody? Did you voluntarily place the child? Does the Department want you and the mother to...