Should I settle out of court on child support I owe?

You should have gotten famly law counsel before the agreement you made. Now you better get family law counsel or seek appointed counsel if you...

Do both parents have to agree to hyphenate our child’s last name in Texas?

You can file a petition for change of name of minor per Texas Family Code Chapter 45. You would serve the other parent. It can be agreed, or...

How can non custodial parent, who has been ordered to pay child support, recieve state benifit for said children. ?

If possible retain family law counsel. Either way talk to the OAG office handling the case to find out why you have not received the support and...

How can I get a divorce with someone who is an immigrant ?

You file a divorce petition in Victoria County if you have resided there the preceding 90 days and if domiciled in Texas for prior 6 months ...

My mom is letting me move in with my bf, due to something that happened to me with my dad. Will i be able to with consent?

You and your mother should talk to family law counsel to do something legally. It seems to me your mom filing an application for family violence...

What can I do about a MSA in Texas?

If you signed the MSA it is legally binding. If a term if unclear or ambiguous usually the medaitor can be asked to construe it. Ultimately the...

Can you adopt a child from CPS if you already have 8 biological children?

Your children you already have is relevant to the best interests of the child to be adopted. Much more is involved. A court determines a child's...

You might consider seeking criminal defense counsel with parole practice to help him. The next parole review date is his next earliest possible...

Do you need a lawyer to file divorce papers if one party doesnt sign?

You cannot file anything. He can file a divorce petition and have her served. She does not have to sign anything. Your boyfriend has to want...

Can someone file child support on you after 17yrs on a possibility of being the father ?

Yes, a parent-child relationship can be filed at 17. Current and retroactive support and medical support can be sought. You need family law...