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I'm asking for visitation right for my 5 yrs old grandson my daughter who pass on 04/22/14 she had legally custody

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Call an attorney and ask about establishing visitation with your grandson. I am very sorry to hear of your loss. You should not have to lose your...

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I hired an attorney 8 weeks ago for custody of my son. I still dont have a case number or court date.

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

I would definitely try to have a sit down with this attorney to hear why no progress has been made on your case after 8 weeks. Without knowing the...

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My decree say's I can pick a 3rd party. Understanding the 3rd party.

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

I agree that it is a little hard to decipher what you are referring to when you say you have a right to choose a 3rd party. In most decrees the...

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How do I change the venue of a parenting plan filed in washington state to texas?

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Where does the child reside? Continuing jurisdiction will remain in Washington as long as a parent, or the child reside in Washington, unless...

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Non custodial parent has other child living with him, but still pays child support. Can my child support be adjusted due to this

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

I guess I am a little confused as to the fact situation you are describing. I am unsure of what you believe will be the significance of proving...

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Child Support Payment

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

I agree, he should have paid for the full month of September.

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Mother of child giving me issues.

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

If your court order indicates that you have to pick up the child from her at her residence at the beginning of each period of possession and return...

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How likely would I be to get custodial rights of my son?

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

You should be able to get rights to your son. However, whether you would get primary custody or the right to determine where your child will live...

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Can cps get temporary custody if they only have police reports on domestic violence, but no arrest?

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Yes, they can. Also, bear in mind that the burden of proof in family courts is lower than the burden of proof in a criminal matter. So if a...

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What standard does Texas use with regard to child custody and religion? Substantial hard, risk of harm, or no harm required?

Lisa's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

You cannot be ordered by the Court to attend church or teach your children any specific spiritual beliefs. Most court orders will allow that each...

Lisa M. Vanauken's Answers (1769)

I'm asking for visitation right for my 5 yrs old grandson my daughter who pass on 04/22/14 she had legally custody

I hired an attorney 8 weeks ago for custody of my son. I still dont have a case number or court date.

My decree say's I can pick a 3rd party. Understanding the 3rd party.

How do I change the venue of a parenting plan filed in washington state to texas?

Non custodial parent has other child living with him, but still pays child support. Can my child support be adjusted due to this

Child Support Payment

Mother of child giving me issues.

How likely would I be to get custodial rights of my son?

Can cps get temporary custody if they only have police reports on domestic violence, but no arrest?

What standard does Texas use with regard to child custody and religion? Substantial hard, risk of harm, or no harm required?