M Elizabeth Gunn's Answers (3100)

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In the petition for Divorce, Can you put a post dated date, where it ask when spouses stopped living together as spouses?

M's answer | Answered on March 20, 2012

Texas doesn't actually have any separation requirement to get a divorce, so that's not in and of itself a necessary element you have to allege....

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Why cant a get a divorce granted when Im the petitioner? I live in Texas( a no fault state) Now my case is going to be dismissed

M's answer | Answered on March 20, 2012

I don't have any idea what happened, but a continuance is not the same as a dismissal. If you never even spoke with your attorney, I'm also not...

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I am married to a person from Mexico we recently found out that he is still married in Mexico.

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

I can't tell you here what you "should" do, but the easiest, path of least resistance option might be simply to do nothing. If he manages to get...

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I received Grand Jury Hearing Setting letter, what do I do? what are my options? How do I proceed till hearing day?

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

I'm not real sure where the assumption would come from that you have immigration issues, but as far as the criminal end of things goes, I'm afraid...

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Can I enter into a domestic partnership with a male friend and not pay each others debts just share living expenses?

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

Why would you want to enter into any kind of legal arrangement with him if you don't want to be married? If you're concerned about the possibility...

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Hello I was on deferred adjudification for a felony theft. 3years probation. Started oct. 2009.

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

You can certainly go ahead and petition the court to terminate your probation early if you've completed everything. However, because this was a...

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18 yr old boy got 15 yr old girl pregnant, if she unfit, can we give her option to sign over baby or turn him in?

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

Actually, no, I would definitely not recommend threatening prosecution if he doesn't comply with your request for him to relinquish parental...

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My hearing date is coming up

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

I'm sorry, but I truly feel that the only comment any attorney could ethically make in this situation is that you need to fill out the paperwork to...

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I want a divorse, should i contact him or start my process?

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

You may get differing answers on this, but it's not really a legal consideration. Here's my two cents worth--if there hasn't been any contact in...

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I am almost 20. I am a college student and I have to use my parents income t apply for student aid. My parents do not support me

M's answer | Answered on March 19, 2012

I'm not sure I understand that. You ARE "emancipated". Once you turn 18, your parents are no longer legally responsible for you, except to do...

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