What is the appropriate age a child can decide on which parent he/she would like to stay with.

A minor child 12 or older can tell the judge where he/she wants to live. This is not binding on the judge but may be considered along with other...

Can the CP refuse visitation if the NCP is not there to pick up the child at six like stated in the decree?

Take your decree to an experienced family law specialist to review. If the decree allows him to designate a responsible third party to pick up the...

Time frame required for drug testing

File a motion and ask for hair follicle testing. Take your decree to another lawyer and get a second opinion. Even with 6 days notice, hair...

Joint Managing Conservators in Texas

Take your divorce decree to a family law specialist. Let the lawyer review the terms of the decree. You may consider citing her for contempt,...

How do I respond to a motion for a modification of parent child relationship and child support?

To respond, you need to file an "answer" to the lawsuit. I suggest you call the Houston Bar Association and ask for a pro bono attorney. Then...

I was served a family protective order by my mother who took my kids from school when i was arrested

Take the protective order to an experienced family law attorney. Explain the fact situation about your mom's household. You may be able to modify...

Someone was married and never divorced and they remarried and the person they remarried died years later is that marriage legal

I'm not sure I understand your question. Generally is valid if it complies with the requirements of law to be a valid will and is not revoked.

Is there anyway i can stop my wife from sueing me

If she is suing you for divorce,you cannot stop it unless she agrees to dismiss the suit.

If a couple have lived together for 7 yrs have 2 kids but have never bought anything together do they have to get a legal divorc

The answer depends on whether or not you established a common-law marriage. If you lived together, intended to be married and held yourselves out...

Please help Thanks, modified divorce child custody with out a lawyer

I sympathize with you. This is not the space to try to tell you "all the stuff " you should look up and know to do a contested custody suit. You...

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