Am I responsible?

Based on what you say (and not having the benefit of seeing the entire lease), it appears there may be somewhat of a conflict in those two...

With both parents consent, my nephew is coming from St. Louis, Missouri to Ft. Worth, Texas to live with us.

You need more than a "general power of attorney" (not sure what that would look like anyway in this situation) to deal with a presumably minor...

In a civil matter about child visitation, can a police officer threaten the custodial parent that he will arrest her?

You need to follow the court's order regarding custody. If it says Dad can have visitation at certain time, then he can. If you don't like the...

How does a 16 year old boy whose mother is deceased get permission to go live with grandparent. Basic needs are neglected.

The child isn't the one who gets permission. Although generally, grandparents don't have any custody rights, the adult grandparent could file a...

Can my son ask for Deferred Adjudication for running a red light in Cypress, TX?

Yes, he can ask. He should read the information on the ticket and call the court to see if he can come in and talk to the judge before the...

Do the divorce laws in Tx , change if you have been married 5 years as opposed to less time?

No - the laws don't change. Maybe he will be vested in some other property, like a retirement account or something. He can always file first -...

How do my wife and I protect my step-daughters from their father who molested their half sister when he has visitation rights?

This is not an issue you can resolve on AVVO. You need to hire a loca experienced family law attorney immediatly and consult with her/him about...

My wife wants nothing to do with me in the bedroom, Do I need a divorce or is this grounds for annulment

You probably need a divorce unless you have been married only a very short time.

READ YOUR LEASE. It sets out all the terms of your contract with the landlord, including the requirement to give prior written notice of move out....

Last Months Rent

First thing - READ YOUR LEASE. It should say what is required for notice to terminate the lease (written, probably 30 days or 60 days prior to...