When is it best to leave the home when everything has been agreed upon?

I’m not a big fan of the “collaborative divorce” nonsense. You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney of your own before signing...

How can I get my daughter back?

Has there ever been a court order that gave your mother custody? Have your parental rights ever been terminated by a court? You don’t provide...

I want to move to a different state and have split custody.

You should consult with an experienced TEXAS family law attorney to discuss the possibility of filing a modification action to lift the current...

I have my son in my possession, but his father is claiming he has him and is putting me on child support what do I do?

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney to properly protect your rights and interests.

Under Texas law, there is no such thing as “legal separation,” though the court may consider the fact that you lived apart for most of the marriage...

What is the process to getting divorced with a 10 year permanent resident card??

Your immigration status has no bearing on process for getting a divorce. The standards and procedures are exactly the same for someone with a green...

How can a parent be appointed JMC if a court suspects Family Violence?

I agree completely with Mr. Cowan. There’s a big difference between “belief” or “suspects” and the statutory burden of “credible evidence.” If you...

What will happen at the birth of a second child to a couple who’ve lost their parental rights of the first?

You don’t provide enough details to give you a definitive answer. Nothing will happen automatically. I suggest that whatever your position is in...

What should I do if my husband won’t let me and our daughter go anywhere together without him

You say you are getting a divorce, but it’s unclear if a divorce action has actually been filed yet. If you don’t have an attorney yet, you need to...

Contempt of court

There are too many possible variables here to be able to give you any intelligent answer with the limited facts given. But I will say that a judge...