How bad is this please and is felony 1 worse than 2 or 3?

A 1st Degree felony carries more jail time and a larger fine than 2nd and 3rd degrees if convicted. He should contact a defense lawyer immediately...

How to waive child support on consent?

In Texas this is possible and becoming more and more common. You will need to consult with a NY lawyer as waiving child support is generally...

How may I start to file a divorce case in Texas, with this issue that my wife has not been to united states ever with no SSN?

You may file a divorce in Texas so long as you have been domiciled in the state for at least 6 months. You will need to file in the county of...

I want to know should I file for divorce before I go? Will I have to come back? Would It be homestead abandonment?

I generally agree with the responses of my colleages. Texas does have jurisdiction over the property and the parties. If you were to move to...

Can a dad get primary custody?

Yes, to answer your question. You will need to modify the existing court order by showing a "material and substantial change in circumstances"...

With this situation, what attorney fees are reasonable? With the inclusion of court costs or without?

An uncontested divorce can range widely depending on the experience or caseload of the attorney. I generally start uncontested matters (no kids/no...

How can I get a divorce even if he doesn't want to give it to me

All of the attorneys here have offered great advice. Texas is a no-fault state which allows you to divorce without showing the court a good reason...

Can I have my daughter's biological father's rights terminated in order for my husband to adopt her?

Ms. Lowry is absolutely right. To add to her advice, many courts will not terminate a parent's rights based on your circumstances. The child's...

I agree with both attorneys who have commented. You must be very careful with an enforcement action if contempt is being sought. A contempt...

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What is next step after agreement set in divorce

There are a few things you will need to do. 1. Draft a Final Decree of Divorce; 2. Draft all supporting documents that are required; 3. Check with...