How old do my kids have to be to be able to choose who they live with? ?

I agree with Mr. Whitten’s and Mr Couture’s answers. I would add that the judge frequently evaluates the maturity and reasonableness of the child’s...

How can I have visitation rights ?

Don’t rely on the Attorney General’s office or your ex to help you (and your child) out in this regard. You need to bite the bullet and retain an...

My rights were relinquished say gave my daughter to her dad who she is now 16 pregnant and on the Run how can I get my rights ba

Under the law, if your parental rights were properly terminated, you are a legal stranger to the child. You have no more legal standing to seek...

Was dating the father when child was born and has my maiden name. Is there a way to change his last name and his 19 months old?

If the child has resided in Texas for more than 6 months, and both you and your husband live here, then the Texas court has proper jurisdiction....

Sounds like you’re seeking a nonsuit. If you never filed a counterpetition, your wife would need to file a Notice of Nonsuit. Under the law, a...

In the state of Texas do you have to fill any type of notice if representing yourself, we live in Tarrant county?

You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney to discuss your specific situation, including possible jurisdiction issues. Child...

If the spouse wants the divorce but the husband will not leave what can she do

You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney, who can ask the court to render temporary orders ordering your husband to vacate the...

Can she or the judge make me??

You need to remember that this is not a criminal case where the accuser must prove allegations “beyond a reasonable doubt.” The judge will make his...

What is next after l get a counterpetition from my spouse, l filed for divorce first?

If your wife hired a lawyer who filed a counterpetition, I seriously doubt she is agreeing to everything you want. You need to immediately consult...

My husband filed for a divorce in 11/15/18 he paid the clerk fee & the county fee but he lie and said he didn't where I live

I’m not sure I understand what you’re asking. Did he get service by posting or publication, and get a default judgment? What exactly is your...