What can I do if my ex has signed the divorce petition and waiver of service but won't sign the divorce decree?

So far, the advice posted is all spot on. Further, you can file a Motion for Continuance of the trial date (you'll need to do research and make...

Can my ex-wife take my kids go out of country without my permission,She said she has full custody she can do what ever she want?

The prevention of a parent (and child) from LEAVING the U.S. is on the airline companies and their respective policies and less about federal law;...

Can I reset my initial hearing it's a parent custody hearing

You can ask to have it reset, as it is not your hearing - do call opposing counsel directly to if they are agreeable to the reset (you might have...

Can a 17 year old date a 21 year old without parental consent

In Texas, the statutory rape law involves anyone 18 or older engaging in sexual intercourse intentionally or knowingly with a person not his wife,...

The law on "child preference" has recently been modified; no longer can a lawyer file a "preference" affidavit/statement of a child 12 years old or...

What state would decide child custody?

Currently, it seems that the Oklahoma court is the court of continuing exclusive jurisdiction, so any modification must first be filed there and...

I have 50% custody of my to boys and they informed me their mom was making them go to counseling.

Go visit the facility first and speak to their treating counselor. Review your rights and duties in the custody order (divorce decree, or whatever...

Can I obtain divorce decree again in MI?

I am inferring that you want a judgment from MI since the TX was a default, but as mentioned already, you are divorced already and there is...

My husband abandoned me in 2006 in texas. How do i find out if he divorced me?

You would have to check the clerk records in the county where he resided when you believe he may have divorced you. If that is a parish in LA,...

Can i go to local courthouse and get a divorce immediately

Following up on Mr. Cohen's advice, I would add that if you are married (common-law or not), you must follow the same procedures to obtain a...