Can I file for custody if I'm a grandparent and my daughter keeps dragging her kids to different houses and we have raised them.

It sounds like you may well have standing to file an original suit under the Texas Family Code but more information is needed to determine the best...

How to I go about filing abandonment?

You need to file a Motion to Modify your current court order. Although it isn't exactly filing for "abandonment," the fact she has left the child...

My daughters mother uses drugs and my daughters brother that lives with them is violent. Do I have grounds to file for emergency

It sounds as if you definitely have grounds to file for a temporary hearing (within 2 weeks of filing) for custody due to their being a serious...

What's best advice for my situation?

I would try and work out a payment schedule you can afford and make those payments. Often lawyers will work with you if you are least making some...

I want to know why when they removed my grand-baby from his mothers home , they didn't place him with my Son

If there has been a removal, CPS has filed or will file a lawsuit regarding your grandson's custody. And your son is a necessary party to this...

Do my children have rights to choose where they stay?

You actually have 2 ground to get IMMEDIATE custody. One, the age of your son and two, that she has voluntarily relinquished possession of your...

Im on probation, i am marrying a felon in prison serving life. when should i tell the po if at all?

I would definitely tell your PO prior to marrying. Since he is in prison and won't be out until your release from supervision, I would think you...

How can I divorce my legal husband when we haven't seen each other in 3yrs and 2mo

You need to consult an attorney to file for divorce and custody. As mentioned, you should probably request a temporary restraining order to get...

You absolutely can have your friend adopt. A marriage isn't necessary but is preferred. Biological father sounds like he will sign to give up his...