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If a minor child has no legal guardian, what can I do to become her legal guardian so that she can be enrolled in school?
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Answered on December 28, 2009
Are you related to the child. How long has the child been with you. In Texas there are two ways to take responsibility for the child. You can...
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Bipolar male 24 needs help with child custody questions.
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Answered on December 20, 2009
There are a lot of variables in your question. Generally a grandmother doesn't have greater rights to possession of a child than a parent. Is...
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What steps do I need to take to ensure custody of my children before my incarcerated ex-fiance returns?
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Answered on December 18, 2009
If you are not married, there is no community property to worry about. You should file a Suit Affecting the Parent Child relationship, to have the...
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Visitation for unwed father right after baby is born?
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Answered on December 18, 2009
Visitation should start immediately. But, it should be frequent short visits, and not alone until the baby knows Dad. There are a lot of...
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My husband and I moved cross country to be with his kids and now want custody and move back home.
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Answered on December 18, 2009
There are a lot of variables in the question "do we have a chance". Court's don't like to change custody unless it is agreed or really necessary,...
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Can X husband show up at my childrens school with no notice to me, with their birth certificates and take them from school.
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Answered on December 18, 2009
There are a lot of variables here. Your ex-husband has the right to visit the kids at school, but legally, unless he has the right to pick them up...
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Can a 12 year old go before a judge without a lawyer and choose which guardian they want to live with?
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Answered on December 18, 2009
Children don't get to decide where they want to live. Adults and Courts make those decisions. At age 12, a minor child can tell a Judge what the...
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Child support back pay in texas.
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Answered on December 18, 2009
Generally no, the limit is four years back. And if you can show that you spent money on the child, you might get credit for that as well. You...
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In Texas, what is the age that a minor child has to be to decide if they want to go with the non custodial parent?
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Answered on December 18, 2009
In Texas, a minor child doesn't get to decide where they live. Only a parent or a Court can make that decision. At age 12, the minor child can...
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Been married a little over 2 years. I've become unemployed due to medical reasons after 15 years. What rights do I have?
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Answered on December 18, 2009
In Texas, each spouse has a duty to support the other spouse during the marriage. Either party can end the marriage at any time for any reason, or...
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