How do I approach the court without having to hire an attorney for child-support

You've got more than one problem here, and you really need to see an attorney, because straightening the problems out should be a package deal....

My divorce was final June 16, 2011. My ex husband told me our house was going to forclosure, so we didn't divide it legally.

I'm assuming that you did not have an attorney handle your divorce, since an attorney certainly should have put something in the petition and...

Can i file harrasment charges on my father?

I wouldn't say that I disagree with Ms. Henley on this (stalking is really the only potentially applicable offense from what you've...

What happens if my spouse cannot be served with divorce papers?

If no one can find her, she can be "served by publication", which means basically putting an ad in the classified setion of the local newspaper or...

If my friend/sperm donor waves his rights, can he ever come back and get custody of child?

Yes, but it requires a little more than the two of you just agreeing to this on a handshake befkr there would be the kind of restrictions you need....

I'm not really sure what you mean by "will the same order go back into place as well?". What order? Are you talking about temporary orders you...

Name change

The issue on name changes is basically whether you're doing it in the hopes of somehow frustrating law enforcement or escaping things like sex...

Would child support start coming out of my checks if my husband is not paying his child support?

No, you are absolutely in the clear on this. The Texas Family Code explicitly states that the income of a spouse of a person who owes child support...

What can we do if my step daughter's mom hasn't picked her up in 3 months? my husband calls her and she doesn't answer his calls

I would agree with Mr. Harding on this. A good first step would be just to find some way to start dong the child support payments so that there is...

What will happen if I checked my spouse's email during a divorce in Texas?

You've potentially got much bigger problems than what the family court judge may do (sanctions, contempt, etc.). I hope you've already got a good...