Should I file for legal separation first before filing for divorce?

As Mr. Moore has said, Texas does not have any such thing as a "legal separation". However, what can sometimes basically serve the same purpose is...

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Should I still get a attorney to fight my case if my case has been disposition???

I'm sorry not to be able to answer this, but you're going to need to include a lot more information about what sort of services you're looking for...

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Why and what makes a crime state or federal?

Ah, one of the great mysteries of the universe. Yes, counterfeiting is a crime that can be prosecuted y either the state or the Feds. As to why...

Are prosecutors in Texas able to use a prior conviction in California to enhance a DUI charge?

Yes, enhancement is certainly a possibility if he's facing a felony DWI charge and has a prior felony conviction. It's actually not legally...

My grandson is 14yrs. old and wants to change his last name . What is the legal way for him to do so ?

Just to add to what Mr. Moore has said, the father is going to have to be served with notice of the request to change your grandson's name...

Once my father obtains full custody of me, his 16 year old daughter, can my stepmom legally adopt me?

I'm afraid not. What "sole custody" means is actually mostly that only one parent has the right to do things like make important decisions for the...

I agree with Mr. Cohan's answer, but I'd add one thing. A big consideration in these cases is the fact that practically speaking, if the custodial...

With a class b misdemeaner retail theft greater than 500 would it be better to take probation or jail in collin county texas?

I agree with the other attorneys who have answered--unless your life is effectively over anyway, you NEVER want to take a theft conviction of any...

If the judge grants a motion for new trial, that typically returns the case to the position it had before the final disposition. So the divorce...

How can The Romeo and Juliet Law help me? Would and can I get this charge off or maybe pardoned? In Texas

That defense only applies if there are no more than three years between the ages of the parties, and that means down to the day. So if your...