Meet with a lawyer so he/she knows the case and can look you in the eye. A payment plan is essentially credit. If the lawyer meets you and believes...

How can I change my court orders?

Unless your parents consent to your marriage you must live with your mother until you are 18.

Final divorce decree was signed and husband wants to amend property section to add the lease of the car in his name.

You need to hire a lawyer TODAY. You should have had one during the divorce, to prevent just such a mess. There are very short deadlines. Do...

Does smoking weed in the past without any drug record affect any kind of custody battle later in life?

A current drug scree if hair and urine, going back 3-4 months will be more important to the court than testimony. Courts differ in their attitudes...

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Is incarceration and non-support viable reasons to change a child's last name?

If he does not consent to the name change you will have to demonstrate to the court that it is in the child's best interest to change it. Is...

Ok if a divorce was finalized in 2009 and husband did not sign any papers nor a wavier can the case be opened to argue property

Without reviewing the case, I can not give you a good answer. In general, property division can not be re-opened. In addition, the length of...

Person with DPOA for Mother pays bills with her personal credit card and reimburses herself from Mom's bank acct. Is this OK?

It's not a great idea but probably not really wrong. She should be keeping very detailed records. Look at the actual document to see if this is...

Does a Single mother wiith a 1 year old have to have a 2 bedroom apartment?

In the face of it, there is nothing illegal. Consult an attorney to discuss the options for getting your son to live with you.

Uncontested divorce in Collin county TX. I have a marriage settlement agreement. Do I need a final decree as well?

You are not divorced until the judge signs a final decree of divorce. You really should hire an attorney, especially if you plan to share space...

How do i start going about getting my sons fathers rights taken away. He doesn't provide for him in any way and he is on drugs?

Hire a lawyer. If there are orders in place about the child, file to enforce the child support provisions. Also, file to modify the...