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What does my husband need to do to adopt my daughter?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

You will need to hire an attorney. The court will require a social study and criminal history on your husband. The court also will appoint an ad...

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Does the father of my son who is out of the country have any rights over my child or visiting rights ?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

When you chose to have sex with this man, you said yes to the possibility that you would be raising a child with him. He has parental rights. If...

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Right to first refusal clarification

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

His lawyer is doing what good lawyers do - advocating for his client's position. You need a lawyer who will advocate for yours. That is their...

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Vacations and Custody - Aside from any stipulations specifically written in a decree, are there any laws I should know about?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

You should be able to take your child anywhere you like during your period of possession. Read your decree for any limits on this right. If you...

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Does a Probated Will have to be noterized to be legal in the state of Texas ?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

You NEED to hire a lawyer in the county where your father lived. It does not sound like the second will was signed with the correct signing...

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Will the judge look at two divorce decrees to finalize a marriage?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

It does not sound like you have finished your divorce. You need to serve the other person, wait the required time period, and prove it up in front...

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How do i take away a power of attorney i granted someone?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

Revoke it in writing. Document that you delivered it to your agent and deliver your revocation to the bank, store, or wherever the power has been...

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Can I get married in nm if im still married here in texas?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 22, 2014

Don't get married a second time until 30 days after you are divorced.

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I have been informed that I have 5000$ in backpay Child Support. That my ex refuses to fill the affidavit proving my payments.

Maria's answer | Answered on October 21, 2014

If she won't cooperate with an Affudavit of Direct Paynents you should hire a lawyer and file a motion to confirm arrearages at tge correct amount.

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Can my mom keep my son if the power of attorney expired that I gave her and I have pre-existing custody orders in fla for him?

Maria's answer | Answered on October 21, 2014

You need a Texas lawyer in the county where the suit is filed. If your son has been with your parents six months, they have standing to modify the...

Maria Sara Lowry's Answers (13079)

What does my husband need to do to adopt my daughter?

Does the father of my son who is out of the country have any rights over my child or visiting rights ?

Right to first refusal clarification

Vacations and Custody - Aside from any stipulations specifically written in a decree, are there any laws I should know about?

Does a Probated Will have to be noterized to be legal in the state of Texas ?

Will the judge look at two divorce decrees to finalize a marriage?

How do i take away a power of attorney i granted someone?

Can I get married in nm if im still married here in texas?

I have been informed that I have 5000$ in backpay Child Support. That my ex refuses to fill the affidavit proving my payments.

Can my mom keep my son if the power of attorney expired that I gave her and I have pre-existing custody orders in fla for him?