If i'm getting divorced and my wife just bought a car, do i have to help her finish paying it off even after we're divorced?

It depends whose name is on the vehicle and the agreed upon divorce decree if any in the division of the property. Generally the person who keep...

What are the forms I need to voluntarily terminate the biological parent’s rights and to adopt my step-son?

Texas does not use forms. You have to type (1) pleadings for a step parent adoption (2) with an attached Affidavit of termination of parental...

Most Notices are by (1) certified letter & (2) e-mail. A court has the power to give notice by Text, but I have not seen it in my practice. This...

Should I go to the police?

Without her participation in a complaint I doubt if the DA will go forward. For the best interest of the minor children, you should initiate a...

Your dad has superior rights as the parent. You may at 16 file a Petition for emancipation with the Court, but you must be self economically...

Can I sue my sons father?

If you filed a suit for Paternity with the assistance of an attorney or OAG, you would be entitled to child support from the date of birth. You...

My question is one of jurisdiction. If I sell my house in TX and my spouse and I both move, can I still file for divorce in TX?

Your home is Texas and you are temporary in Arkansas, your jurisdiction is Texas. Any other state you will have to complete the residency...

Do i need to "strip" my daughter's biological father of his rights for my spouse to adopt her?

You and your wife will have to file for a step- parent adoption of the minor child and at the same time file an affidavit of relinquishment of the...

What is the purpose of a lien on my ex's bank account?

OAG will continue with the liens until all back child support has been paid.

What should I expect from a modification appointment with the TX OAG?

If lost of job is voluntary, child support should reflect earning's ability. If lost of job is involuntary, then child support should reflect...

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