If the child has been living in Mississippi for more than 6 months, that’s her “home state.” Accordingly, what you’re planning will be governed by...

Nothing is automatic, but be aware that unless and until you get a custody order in place, you have no greater right to having possession of the...

You will need to file a petition to modify parent-child relationship. Since your son is over 12 years old, he’ll have the right to express his...

A divorce with a child custody dispute or a dispute over a possible geographic restriction can get rather complex. In general, Texas law favors...

That depends on the written order in place. The general rule is that a parent has the right to discipline his or her child while the child is with...

What your son wants is irrelevant unless and until the court orders otherwise, assuming there’s already a court order in place. If you simply...

Did you raise your objection to the judge in the Justice Court, or was the alleged conflict something you later discovered? Was the order recently...

You have the right to terminate representation anytime you want, and it’s the attorney’s responsibility to obtain a court order removing himself as...

You’re not clear as to how you gave her “temporary custody.” Is there a court order to this effect, or did you simply execute a power of attorney?...

If you’re intent on discovering if you can divorce in Mexico, you’ll need to consult with an attorney licensed in Mexico.