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Can I leave without my parents permission?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 02, 2014

When you turn 18, you are legally an adult and your parents can not tell you where to live. They can put restrictions or conditions on you...

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Do I have a case concerning my daughter's custody??

Maria's answer | Answered on January 02, 2014

You probably do have a case to fight for your daughter. Talk to an attorney about where you need to file - Texas or California.

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My father passed away without a will, how do I begin to take care of his estate?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 02, 2014

Some counties let people file a will for safekeeping. When you hire a lawyer, check there too. Texas has a process for intestacy. You will want a...

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I agreed in email to allow my ex to claim our child as a dependent on taxes this year but have now changed my mind. Can I be sue

Maria's answer | Answered on January 02, 2014

Read your decree and hire a lawyer if you still have questions. You can probably revoke your agreement. The consequence may depend on what he has...

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Is perjury committed in not disclosing assets in divorce proceeding ?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 02, 2014

I'm guessing neither of you had a lawyer for the divorce. Take your decree to a family lawyer as soon as possible to discuss this. You will need to...

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Same sex couples Can I get married in New Mexico if I live in TX? What do I need?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 02, 2014

Ask New Mexico what their requirements for marriage are. Texas will not, at the present time, recognize your marriage. You will be able to get...

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Is a poa a public document and how can I get a copy?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 01, 2014

If it's a guardianship, yes there is an annual account. Other kinds of POA's, no. Hire a lawyer to discuss the situation and your options.

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Ex husband has not signed a special warranty deed. What do I do?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 01, 2014

Talk to the lawyer who handled your divorce and ask him or her to get the deed finished. It should have been done when the decree was signed....

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Can I fight for full custody when other parent receives severe head trauma?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 01, 2014

Hire an attorney. The best interest of the child/ren is the primary concern.

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I have to complete a Texas Family Law Practice Manual (3d ed) Form 4-2, does anyone know where I can get this form?

Maria's answer | Answered on January 01, 2014

Any law library or your lawyer will have it.

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