PLEASE ANY ideas ,insight, answers anything on my issue.FYI I do have a court app.lawyer.Nail DRUG test taken 2/6/15 was positi

Too many variables based on the information your provided. I'm presuming you are in Guadalupe or Comal County CPS courts? Have you discussed this...

I'm getting married and I was wanting to know if I could change my sons last name also.

In order to change your son's name you would have to file a petition (as discussed in other posts) for your son's name change. You would have to...

Do I need to file for modification? We have joint custody but he provides residence for our 16 yr old and 9 yr old.

You need to consult with a family law attorney. If the Court Orders in effect give him the right to determine the residency of the children, he...

We have Family law questions for three consenting adults wishing to get as legally 'married' to each other as possible. Part 1

Good questions. Having represented folks who were in a polyamorous relationship (as opposed to polygymous or polygynous) I can say that no, you...

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Do you have to have an attorney to charge another parent with contempt of a court order?

You are never required to have a lawyer to file any pleadings in court. That said, when you file pleadings and begin a case (here, a Motion to...

If the court hasn't issued a docket control order, and you are not within 30 days of a final hearing date, a counter petition can be filed.

In a divorce does the family debt get taken into account by the judge? Are both parties liable for accumulated debt?

Marital assets and marital debt are generally marital, meaning both parties are responsible. That said, there are many ways of equalizing the...

What kind of lawyer do we need and in which state?

If the existing court order was from Louisiana, then Louisiana would be the state to file in for all issues. Child support does not necessarily...

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Petition to revise child support and medical support

You will need to get a lawyer. Many folks give up property rights in a divorce in exchange for paying less child support or medical. Generally,...

Power of Attorney

Not necessarily. I suspect most folks would not notice, and if they did, they would presume it was an administrative error. That said, a POA is...