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I did not show in a hearing 8 months ago for child support. I finally have money for CS. Will me putting money help left the
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Answered on September 19, 2014
Is this an attorney general case or was the enforcement filed by a private attorney? Having the ability to pay will certainly help. An attorney...
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Rights of minor child wanting to live with the non-custodial parent
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Answered on September 18, 2014
A child does not have the right to decide where they are going to live until they are 18. However, when a child reaches the age of 12 they are...
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My child's father hasn't been a part of his life in 7 years. Is there a way for me to get his rights terminated?
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Answered on September 18, 2014
In order to terminate someone's rights there either has to be an agreement to voluntarily relinquish parental rights or grounds under the Texas...
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Can I file for ababdonment?
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Answered on September 18, 2014
Being gone 5 days does not rise to the level of abandonment. However, given the situation you describe I would strongly recommend that you...
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In 2008 our granddaughter was born. Our daughter and son in law had already decided to give her up for adoption
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Answered on September 18, 2014
Since their parental rights were never actually terminated and you did not proceed with adoption, then the door remains open for either parent to...
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I have custody of my 10 yr old daughter since birth and live in TX. According to TX law you can claim retroactive child support
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Answered on September 18, 2014
You say you have custody of your daughter. Does that mean there is already a court order in place regarding conservatorship, visitation, and...
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I want to change my children's last name, how do I go about doing so?
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Answered on September 17, 2014
Have you tried talking to bio dad to see if he would be willing to relinquish his rights so that you can move forward with a stepparent adoption?...
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Attorney did not appear on Temporary hearing trail for divorce case in Texas and the court went and did the hearing without him.
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Answered on September 17, 2014
I agree you need to ask your attorney these questions. That is what you are paying him for, afterall.
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I am a mother that had a court hearing today and the father was given primary residence of the child. How can I appeal the case?
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Answered on September 17, 2014
Talk to an attorney as soon as possible to look into your options. At this point, having tried this on your own and clearly not understanding what...
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How much an how long does it take for a divorce with children an for abandonment.
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Answered on September 17, 2014
You would have to file for divorce and if you truly cannot locate him you may need to get him served via publication. Service by publication can...
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