Can I modify my child support order in the county i file for divorce?

File the divorce in Harris. You will have to have the Brazoria case transferred and Brazoria will have no choice but to do it upon proper application.

Can I approach the divorce in Stages with the court or does it need to be all at the same time?

You should review the Code of Civil Procedure, Texas Family Code, the Local Rules, and any specific rules your particular court may have. They...

My ex husband only gets visitation with our daughter the 1st and 3rd weekends of the month. Are there any calendars for this?

Look at your divorce decree (or other last order where the child is the subject) and review the possession order. You should find a paragraph at...

I agree with my colleagues' previous answers. The money spent on your girlfriend could open up a can of worms if this matter becomes contested,...

I got a citation for domestic assault and I have to appear in court?

You should check with the Ft. Bend sheriff to see if you have a warrant out. If you have been charged and there is a court date set, the warrant...

You definitely need to show up. If you are petitioner and are not there to testify as to pertinent facts regarding the best interest of the child,...

There really aren't enough facts here to determine if there is a civil rights violation, but I can say that too many sit in jail for way too long...

Can we postpone paying on rent until our landlord repairs the heater?

Repairs required for things that could otherwise affect your health or safety should be submitted in writing whenever possible. The hotline is for...

Can my ex girlfriends lawyer as to see my bank account statements, even if she is still married to someone else the whole time?

If you are contesting custody in this case, then yes, you need to pony up the info for the reasons Attorney Leonard gave above. However, if it...

Is daycare included into child support payments?

"Can she get more money than what I can afford?" Most anyone paying child support would tell you 'yes'. But I know you did not come here to have...