Can I claim common law

Common law marriage requires agreement you are married, holding out as married and cohabiting in Texas as married. Did you file federal income...

Wife filed for divorce, just got served court right around the corner what options do I have at this point?

Take all papers to family law counsel in Tarrant County. An answer must be filed by 10 a.m. of the Monday following 20 days from date of...

Can the final decree of divorce be signed by myself and my spouse at different dates before seeing the judge?

Please take your decree and all paperwork to family law counsel in person to review and assist and guide you. The attorney can provide limited...

Could cps place my newborn back with me at a family group conference?

If the Department was appointed TMC by a court, it does not work that way. Children are not returned at family group conference. They are...

If I filed for divorce and don't show up to court,will my case be dismissed

A case can be dismissed on a non-prosecution docket if it is not prosecuted. You say your husband filed. If you file a counterpetition and...

If I have a personal written "rent to own" agreement with 2 tenants since 2014 and they have become 3 months behind.can I evict

Obtain landlord-tenant advice and follow advice. Have that counsel represent you in JP court on forcible entry and detainer suit.

Do we have to attend or what should we comply with?

You should attend but listen more than speak. If possible have family law counsel with CPS experience there with you. Make no statements without...

You call CPS Abuse Hotline 1-800-252-5400, err on side of child and let experts determine it. No one from this disadvantaged point can discern for...

Divorce was filed indicating waiver of service but now unable to find spouse could you change the form of serving to public ?

You need family law counsel. You need to amend the petition and request some form of service, personal or substituted. Try to get counsel...

Do i need to retain legal services?

The property is in your name. Consult and retain real estate law counsel.