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I filed an uncontested divorce and we have both moved to another city for work. Can we mail the decree to have it finalized?
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Answered on June 25, 2013
In most cases, one party will need to appear to prove up the final divorce decree. However, a local attorney may be better able to give you more...
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My husband is in Prison and I want to know how i would go about getting a divorce while he is in there?
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Answered on June 25, 2013
If both of you are in agreement with all the terms of the divorce then the process is fairly simple. All you have to do is to make sure he is...
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I am getting a divorce and would like to take my child out of state after the divorce is final.
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Answered on June 24, 2013
Your best option would be to consult with a local family law attorney if you haven't done so already. Removing the geographic restriction without...
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The Harris County DA dropped family assault charges on my wife without contacting any witnesses to it. Can I have it reopened?
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Answered on June 24, 2013
You have the option of filing for a protective order in the 280th. However, I would recommend hiring a local family law attorney as this court is...
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Is a Constable the only way to verify that one has shown up for visitation or is there some other form of proof?
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Answered on June 14, 2013
You can take a picture with a time-stamp and even email it to your attorney as that will also include the email time-stamp. Furthermore, you can...
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Child support and custody
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Answered on June 14, 2013
It is unlikely that any judge will grant you a 50/50 split until after your child is three years old. That said, your best course of action would...
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How do I find a free Lawyer?
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Answered on June 14, 2013
Below is a list of available free and/or reduced cost legal services.
Texas Attorney General - Child Support Matters
1-800-252-8014
Harris...
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Does Texas count children from a previous marriage when they figure out child support for a second divorce?
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Answered on June 12, 2013
Yes the child from the first marriage does count in the calculation of child support. It essentially lowers your obligation from 25% to 22.5% for...
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If Im filing a Temporary order in the state of Texas do I need to also file a divorce petition along with it?
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Answered on June 12, 2013
In the short term, you can simply visit your local Attorney General to request child support as this will accomplish your goal of securing child...
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State waiting period for divorce
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Answered on June 12, 2013
You have to wait until the 61st day after filing your original petition to finalize your divorce. There is an additional 30 day waiting period...
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