Live in Texasand want to sell house, wife died with out a will. She had two daughters by previous marriage, I was toLd to take

I'm not sure exactly what you are asking, however, if you are trying to figure out the percentage of the proceeds from the house that should go to...

Does the child pretty much always go to the mother?

The standard in Texas for determining child custody is what will be in the best interest of the child. In general, the children do not "belong" to...

Do I need a family law attorney?

I suggest contacting an attorney in your area to determine what steps need to be taken to remove the protective order.

Does the affidavit for voluntarily relinquishing your rights expire?

I suggest having a lawyer review the affidavit to ensure that it will not expire prior to the filing of adoption papers.

Applied for marriage lis. 2008 but never got married.

I don't see how a marriage license application, without documentation of an actual marriage, is hindering your ability to purchase a home. Because...

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Should I sign Acknowledgement of Paternity for a 24 yr old "child"?

You should consult an attorney to determine what will happen if you sign an Acknowledgment of Paternity. The statute of limitations to claim child...

WHAT CAN I DO WHEN ITS A COMMON LAW MARRIAGE OF 27 YEARS

First, the marriage would need to meet all of the elements of a common law marriage under the law. If the marriage is proven to be a legal...

I have moved out of the state of Texas and I am needing to file for divorce. It is uncontested

You should consult with an attorney licensed in MT to ensure that you meet all of MT's requirements for filing for divorce.

Do I need a lawyer for first time criminal offense?

I suggest hiring a lawyer. Having someone who knows the ins and outs of the legal system will be beneficial.

Can I get emancipated in TX legally ,how ? Can I get housing assistance if i'm emancipated? What does emancipation mean in TX?

You have many questions that need fleshing out with more time and space than is offered here. I suggest contacting an attorney or legal aid to see...