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How can I begin the divorce process and have husband pay for it?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

Sit down with a lawyer to discuss this. You probably have access to community funds or a credit card to get the process started.

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How can I stop this further abuse through CPS? Who controls this?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

Talk to a lawyer. You may get an injunction against him calling CPS. Or you may be able to file charges for making false reports. See if anything...

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After i went to a temporary order hearing, no orders where signed, can they be enforced?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

Get your lawyer back on board today. Another lawyer will take time (and your money) to get caught up. If the orders were rendered from the...

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Does the birthday clause not take effect if we both already have time on the day under the regular possession time?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

He's probably correct. And the last thing you want is to shadow her birthday by fighting with her dad. Tell your daughter you're extending the...

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Will they blood test the child, if so will I face charges?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

You can get a DNA test at the drugstore. You send samples to a lab. This kind of test is just for your information. If you want a test that will be...

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What constitutes income used to calculate alimony for a self employed person.

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

Where is your lawyer? You need one. Texas does not have alimony. There is spousal maintenance.

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What can i do to get to see my son again? I feel that its been too long for the safe program to take actions about it.

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

You and your ex are both in violation of the order. You got not signing up for SAFE immediately, her for not updating her address. You'll need...

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Can I take the ring? Can I take my children out of state?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

He keeps the ring if you're the one to leave. You can move if there are no orders restricting the children's residence. However, if he files...

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What does it mean when the attorney general says the are going to intervene with child support orders?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

You should have hired a lawyer before now to enforce the child support. Do it now. You don't want the OAG driving the case, you want your own...

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Can my husband close on a house without me at the same time as filing for divorce?

Maria's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

You do need a lawyer. You don't seem to understand your financial position and community property. Don't wait, and don't take legal advice from...

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