For an uncontested divorce with children, is it possible to make personal child support arrangements?

Unfortunately, I don't believe a court would be willing to "bless" an agreement that provided that child support payments would be paid directly to...

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Will the court hold this time period against me, since I cannot afford to pursue custody enforcement until 30 days afterwards?

I agree with Ms. Cannon's answer. I encourage you to hire a family lawyer as soon as you are able. Since your child's mother has previously been...

How do we file the motion to enforce

I urge you to contact a family lawyer in your area to assist you with your situation. As a general rule, there is no justification for your ex's...

Request for marriage counseling?

I'm sorry to hear that things have become so difficult in your marriage. Texas Family Code Section 6.505 provides that the court may, in a divorce...

What was the residency requirement for filing for divorce in Texas in 1996.

I have been a lawyer in Texas since 1994, and the residency requirement for divorce has not changed in the time since I've been in practice. The...

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My attorney hasn't filed QDRO paperwork, divorce has been finalized over a year ago. What can I do? He's not returning my calls.

I can't answer for why you are having problems with your attorney, but you are free to retain new counsel to assist you in entering a QDRO if you...

Unless you and your cousin are of the same gender, Texas will recognize any marriage entered into in accordance with the laws of another state. ...

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How can my husband adopt my children if their biological father is absent from their life?

In order for your husband to adopt your children, it is necessary for the parental rights of their biological father to be terminated. Although...

I am joint managing conservitor ofmy 10 year old granddaughter and my daughter has filed against me to have me removed

I urge you to contact a family lawyer for assistance. Child custody modifications can be very complex, and simply filing an answer on your own is...

Can i move out of state with my daughter if there are no legal custody rules with out permisson from her father?

The answer to your question depends on the terms of your court order for child custody. It is very common for a court to impose a domicile...