What forms/court docs need filed for an adult adoption in TX?

I would suggest you at least schedule a consultation with an attorney in your area to advise you. If you feel you can do it on your own after...

There's an error in my divorce decree. What affect does this have?

I agree with Mr. Land and Mr. Cohan. This is a clerical error and is corrected with a "Nunc Pro Tunc" order. You should talk to the attorney who...

Need to know my benefits under my spouse name during my separation.

There is no legal separation in Texas. If your spouse has filed for divorce in Texas, you could file a motion for spousal support during the time...

Ms. Foley provided an excellent answer. You will have filing fees, court costs, and attorney fees for the adoption. You would have filing fees...

My ex is not paying the court ordered spousal support that we agreed on in our divorce. Who enforces this?

I agree with Ms. Ambler. If the court ordered the spousal support (even if it was by agreement the court can order it - look for 'order language'...

I wasn't sure how to go about it so I decided to contact a lawyer. My son is almost 2 years old. His dad has no concern for him.

In order for your husband to adopt, bio dad has to terminate his parental rights. Given his behavior, he should be happy to do this. He may...

My girlfriend is being abused and wants to get emancipated, how can she do it without parental consent?

Where is her dad? He can file for custody. As both other attorneys have said she needs to be able to support herself - not be supported by others...

Can the custodial parent "leave the child to her Mother" in a will without the other parent's consent?

The custodial parent can put that in a will, but it will not necessarily be what is done. The other parent has a greater right than anyone else to...

I got married back in April of 2013. I would like to know what to do since I do have children with my husband.

I agree with Mr. Busby and Mr. Land. If you had a child support order with the father of your children and then you married him, your child...

What is Motion To Compel Arbitration With Mediator

I agree with Mr. Land. Read your Mediated Settlement Agreement. It sounds like there is a paragraph that says if there is a dispute about the...