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20 years old and I need to get custody of 13 year old sister

Kathleen's answer | Answered on September 24, 2014

You have to file a lawsuit to get custody. If you are making part time minimum wage you probably cannot afford it. However, if your parents are...

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I turn 17 next week things arent so good at home. If i have a good place in mind can i legally move out in pasadena, tx?

Kathleen's answer | Answered on September 24, 2014

In Texas you cannot move out unless your parents agree until you are 18. One attorney suggested filing for emancipation. You really need an...

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Will defferered prosecution stay on a juveniles record or will we have to have it sealed?

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

You can get a deferred prosecution sealed as soon as the probation is over. I recommend that you do so. Otherwise if you get in trouble in the...

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Hi, I am 17 Please help me understand the process for this, what is ahead for me and how is this going to affect me.

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

You need an attorney. You are eligible for Pre-Trial Diversion. It is like being on probation. At the end of the time (usually a year), the case...

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Can an adoption record be opened by anyone other than the adoptee?

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

I agree with Ms. Laster's answer. There are only a very few reasons to open sealed adoption records. IF the adoption records were not sealed to...

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We were married in the state of Virginia. we reside in texas. Is there alimony if I cant pay my expenses?

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

If you have lived in Texas for 6 mos and the county where you reside for 3 months, you can file for divorce in that county. Texas alimony laws...

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Adopted children and Estate of adoptive parents

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

If there is a will, the property should be divided as the will states. Has the will been submitted to court for probate? Your fiance needs to...

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How do I stop my parents from interfering with my child?

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

You can inform school, doctors, parents of your child's friends that you do not want your parents to see your child. Make sure you have enrolled...

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What happens when a sworn affidavit (modify the parent child relationship and to transfer) is factually inaccurate?

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

Where does the child live? Proper jurisdiction is where the child has lived for the prior 6 mos. Sounds like your ex was making "best guess"...

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My son is 15 years old. Because he didn't sign up on the paternity register, we were told his parental rights were terminated.

Kathleen's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

If the mother knew where your son was and said she did not know who the father was or where to find him, you son may have some rights. You need to...

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