What are the jurisdictional requirements for a divorce?

As stated above, you must be a resident of the state of Texas for six months and be a resident of the county for 90 days. That being said, there...

I received a summons for court Oct,23,2012 for a credit card debt, I am on SS. Can I file bankrupsy.

I would suggest you speak to an attorney about filing for bankruptcy prior to the October 23rd hearing. If you and the attorney determine that...

When should I ask for a continuence on my custody case?

I strongly second the advice stated above - you need to show up tomorrow and if you can find an attorney this afternoon who can represent you in...

Does my daughter's bio-logical father (BF) (who is NOT on her birth certificate) have more legal rights to her than my husband?

Do you think your daughter's biological father is going to seek any kind of visitation with your daughter? Since your husband's name is on the...

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I have been sued for non payment of credit debt. What to do?

You can negotiate with the creditor but as you noticed, the creditor will add on fees for their attorney, court costs, etc. typically bringing the...

How to move to termination of fathers rights?

You will need to file a petition with the court to terminate his parental rights and likely need to hire an attorney to do so. The Attorney...

Soldier not supporting children & spouse

Contact your spouse's unit commander immediately to make a complaint of non-support. Your spouse is likely receiving additional BAS (food), BAH...

Unfortunately if you don't have regular income (either a job, disability, social security, regular contributions from family members) then...

The calls are confidential for this very reason and I imagine he was making this claim in an effort to deflect the allegations of abuse/neglect. ...

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Im 17 and a father how does one in my position obtain legal guardianship

As mentioned previously, you will want to bring a SAPCR (suit affecting parent-child relationship) to ask the Court to spell out visitation and...