Do weekends and summer visitation get considered as different periods of possession during summer months?

In a standard possession order, 1-3-5 weekends occur year-round. It gets confusing for most non-lawyers with summer possession because the...

When is it considered child abuse? Should I call cps?

No judge in Harris County (or anywhere else) will be happy to learn that a child is being directed by one parent to read the divorce papers from an...

Can non custodian parent have the attorney general take me to court for not giving my child on visitation days?

It is very unlikely the Texas AG will do anything for your ex related to visitation. However, she could hire an attorney on her own and file an...

I want full custody of my children what is the first step but I do receive child support....

The first step is set up a meeting and speak to an attorney. Google an attorney in your area. Many attorneys offer a free initial consultation. ...

Is finding out that the parent who has primary custody received a dui conviction enough to modify parent/child relationship?

In Texas, a modification of a final order can't be filed inside of one year from the date of the last order unless there is an affidavit from the...

Where can I find a lawyer to take my case pro bono?

The State Bar of Texas website (www.texasbar.com) has a tab "For the public" with a drop down menu. Open the link for "Can't afford a lawyer." It...

Motion to Modify...different county

Everything is filed first in the original court that heard the divorce. Then, after service on the respondent of the motion to transfer and the...

I just want forms that we can fill out, where this young lady and man, are giving us their unborn baby.

I agree with the other attorneys on your question. Adoption is very complicated and even skilled lawyers in this field carefully draft their...

My spouse filed for divorce in San Antonio TX and I live in Dallas TX. Can I hire a attorney from dallas or do I need one there?

I agree with the other attorneys here. Even though a Dallas lawyer has the ability to represent you in San Antonio, you're going to find it far...

If you've lived in Texas for the past six months, you file in Texas. If not, you'll need to wait out six months. The next consideration is county...