What type of form do i need to file an asnwer, if any.

I encourage you to contact Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program to see if you might qualify for assistance. The Houston Bar Association also sponsors...

So I have called the mediator office who did the MSA for us last week to see how he was going to handle my ex telling people

From the message posted it is unclear what the legal issue is. To speculate it sounds as if there was a confidentiality clause the other party is...

I am conditonal green card holder and I'm pregnant can I apply Medicaid? And what kind of Medicaid fits me?

I think this is a question that may be best posed to an immigration attorney rather than elder law.

Pro se divorce and temporary orders

You have to plead for the proper relief in your petition and mutual TRO, set a hearing for temporary orders with the clerk, get your wife served...

What, if anything, can be done to help an elderly relative whose bank account withdrawals are suspicious?

Financial exploitation and abuse is an all too common theme in this area of the law. Depending on case load, APS may be the fastest route to...

Both Ms. Lowry and Ms. Travers provide good answers, and I strongly encourage you to seek help from as 12 step program, minister, or counselor. As...

Which side goes first in mediation? Either?

I'm sorry your experience with mediation was not optimal. It could be that the mediator you relied upon did not have a lot of experience, since...

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My mother in law has been asked to spend down her money to qualify for medicaid

If you are trying to qualify your mother-in-law for Medicaid, then I strongly suggest you consult an elder law attorney. Spending down is a legal...

We are getting divorced. My wife does not want to get a lawyer. Can my lawyer deal with her directly

I agree with Brian, Marilyn and David. Your wife is what we call a pro se litigant, meaning she represents herself. It is fine for your attorney...

How does my husband go about removing child support?

It would be helpful to see the current order appointing your husband as the primary joint managing conservator (that' my presumption). I am...