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Maria Sara Lowry's Answers (13079)

Houston, TX

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Houston, TX

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family ... +7 more

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How likely would it be for my parents to take full custody of my child if i was deceased? How would the process work?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 21, 2016

Hire a lawyer to draft your will. Designate your parents as guardians and explain the objections to the father and paternal grandparents. It's not...

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I am the executrix of my mother's estate. Do I need a lawyer to transfer the deed of her house to my name?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 21, 2016

Have you been appointed executor by the court? The will only nominates an executor, but the nominee has zero authority or power until there is a...

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Please help! This is urgent and we do not know what we can legally do if anything but we are worried for my stepdaughters safety

Maria's answer | Answered on April 21, 2016

You: step back from this. Courts are leery when a grandparent or stepparent is running things. Your husband: needs to hire a lawyer TODAY. He...

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How do I begin the process for child support and how do they figure the amount provided?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 21, 2016

You can file through the Attorney General Child Support Division. That is least expensive but it is slow and they will not do a customized...

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Will anyone represent me for one day in court?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 21, 2016

You need to hire the lawyer to review the case and prepare for trial, appear with you, and represent you in the follow up. Use the Find a...

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With this situation, what attorney fees are reasonable? With the inclusion of court costs or without?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 20, 2016

There almost certainly IS community property. Sit down with a lawyer before you do anything else. You might be heading for an expensive, unfixable...

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I want to know should I file for divorce before I go? Will I have to come back? Would It be homestead abandonment?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 20, 2016

Yes, divorce here before you leave. Texas has jurisdiction of both of you and the property. Florida won't. Hire an attorney. If the house was...

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How can I get a divorce even if he doesn't want to give it to me

Maria's answer | Answered on April 20, 2016

He doesn't have to give it to you. Hire a lawyer and file.

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I need advice on what to do

Maria's answer | Answered on April 20, 2016

Sit down with a lawyer to discuss all the facts. There are legal presumptions and facts that rebut them.

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Can ex's refusal to pay child support/see child as per orders hurt or help him when he wants to challenge visitation order?

Maria's answer | Answered on April 20, 2016

You need a lawyer. Presenting evidence will be key. You can't learn enough fast enough to do that yourself.

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