Can the original decree be modified to restrict the kids to tarrant t county instead of tarrant contiguous for benefit of kids?

File for custody (modify the order). Worst thing that can happen is you may get a better order than you have now. Best thing is....

Do you have to wait till the divorce is final to start dating someone if you both live apart

I advise my clients to park the social life and stay off social media for awhile (I know they will ignore me but maybe they will think twice). If...

I'm willing to pay for 2.5 years only. what is the possibility if it becomes disputed.

You have not been married long enough for the Court to award her post-divorce spousal maintenance (aka alimony). She is eligible for ZERO, absent...

EX is trying for force me to make my 7yr old daughter stay with his fiancée that my daughter is scared of.

That's not true, at least under the code it isn't. Stop taking legal advice from non lawyers. The case law is all over the place. What the...

My attorney seems to bend to the extremely out of touch Ad Litem. How can I go above this court and get my rights!? This is bias

2 years on? Get another attorney and end this nonsense. Tell your attorney you want to move for discovery (to document and subpoena all the...

Can a family attorney also represent you in cps matters?

To add: I would STRONGLY urge you to retain an experienced family law attorney who has practiced CPS cases in the county where this is going on (I...

1. How much equity in our home am I entitled to & how is it paid? Am I entitled to alimony and child support? Anything else?

1. Get a lawyer. There are kids, a lengthy marriage, debts and assets. This is not a DIY case. That being said, fast and loose... 2. You...

If you are the petitioner, you have to be present. Legally the judge has to also go through a "prove up" (a quick series of questions) and you need...

Will I be able to live 2 hours away with my parents and my child while going through a divorce?

An excellent way to anger a judge is to appoint yourself judge and jury before (or especially after) yo go to court. As someone else said, there...

Why and what can I do to get divorced?

Texas does NOT have legal separation. You are married until the judge's pen stops moving on the divorce decree. You are still married today if...