Custody of My Son

You need to file for divorce, or at the very least, custody of your child. There is a way to get someone "served" when you do not know where they...

Adopted child relquishment

She cannot do that ALONE - that is, without a court's intervention. You probably have visitation rights, etc. You need to be exercising those...

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How do I legally change my first name in Texas?

This is only done by filing a Petition for Name Change of an Adult in the county courthouse where you reside. Each county has different specific...

"Good" is a tough standard to judge. It's never "good" to have criminal history - whether you are a juvenile (as your son is) or an adult. He...

Like any case where someone alleges an "injury" - you have to prove that someone else is at fault or "proximately caused" your injuries. In this...

Is it a bad idea to hire an attorney who is not familiar with the judges in my county?Also, family lawyer vs multi practice?

Any licenses attorney should be able to make his way around the courthouse, but that's purely lip service. If you're truly concerned and can...

My son's biological father is in the army and pays child support, how does my fiance go by adopting my 5 year old son?

To adopt a step-child, you will need to file a Petition to Terminate the Parent/Child Relationship and for Adoption of a Step-Child. Most counties...

Selling land in Texas

To sell your own land you do not need a license. I would recommend a Realtor, but every situation is different. To sell someone else's land and...

Class c misdemeanor dui charge. should i get a lawyer?

An attorney will help you in fighting this charge. All the evidence you've outlined will need to be explored at a trial or hearing. It sounds...

Do I need a lawyer to get grandparents rights?

Grandparents have standing to petition the court for visitation and access to their grandchildren in certain situations. There are many facts that...