Family Violence Protective Orders and Temporary Restraining Orders commonly wrongly used interchangeably but very different are all records found...

Custody Modification and Half-Siblings?

It is all about your child's best interests. It entails too many factors that are fact-specific to your case and require in person consultation. ...

Can I file for child support if the man on my son's birth certificate isn't his biological father?

You would file a parent-child relationship suit alleging the probable father and getting genetic testing done and then court orders for...

I lived under common law marriage filed taxes jointly for 3 years. Do I have to do a legal divorce if I separated?

A rebuttable presumption exists that the marriage did not exist if divorce was not filed within two years of separation. You have been separated 3...

Can I get full custody of my son from illegal mother living in Mexico with child?

Consult family law counsel in person. Child custody jurisdiction under Texas Fam. Code Chapter 152 is my first concern based on it appearing that...

How do I go about getting visitation rights to see my nieces if they were legally adopted by their grandmother ?

I believe any visitation will be by agreement of the adoptive mother. Really the remedy now too late apparently was an intervention into the...

You can file an enforcement and obtain a judgment against him, but contempt of court is not a possible legal remedy for failure to pay a debt. ...

How is modification determined with a new trucking business owner?

Child support is determined off earnings or earnings' ability. Unless and until there is a track record of the new business, you want support to...

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If one spouse accepts settlement offer & is paid unknown to other spouse who then does not agree to settlement?

Please consult counsel in person. Who paid the one spouse? How could it be unknown to other spouse? You could be describing fraud or attorney...

Lawyer Change the Final Decree

The attorney cannot change the final orders. You either decline to sign the order and/or a hearing is set for objections to be made to the order....