Texas common law. Do i need to file for divorce?

Did you and your purported spouse (1) have an agreement to be married; (2) live together after that agreement was reached; and (3) hold yourself...

I was wondering if i just got my divroce paper can i go pick up my kids

The answer to your question depends on the terms of the custody order entered by the trial court in your divorce. If your decree allows you...

Can my manager threaten to fire me over a preference?

Yes. Texas is an "at will employment" state. Your employer can fire you for a good reason or no reason, as long as it is not an illegal reason....

My family is trying to keep my inheritance from me. i get it in three weeks when i turn 24 as it states in my grandfathers will.

Do you have a copy of your grandfather's will? If not, and assuming it was probated in Odessa, you can get a copy from the County Clerk of Ector...

Will I get in trouble for opening a business with the same DBA name as my current employer?

The short answer is "probably yes." The facts you give are a bit ambiguous and that makes it harder to give a complete answer, as this area of...

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Generally, the complainant (plaintiff) is the party seeking affirmative relief, unless there are counterclaims asserted by the respondent...

Looking for a Law Firm to Represent my Business and Family...

I am sure there are many attorneys on Avvo who can meet your needs. I may be one of them. Please review my credentials and contact me, if you...

Can you change who you think the father is on a birth certificate and is there a statue of limitation for it?

Your question should more correctly be "may I be forced to pay child support if I am not the father listed on the birth certificate." The answer...

My aunt was contacted at home with a constable looking for her daughter. We don't know where she is. What can we do?

To add to Barbara's answer, your aunt has no duty to locate your cousin so that she may be served with notice of suit. If the plaintiff is not...

Few years ago I received a Deferred adjudication can this disqualifed from working in law enforcment in state of texas ?

This is a difficult question which requires more facts to answer. Most importantly, was the deferred adjudication for a Class A misdemeanor or...