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In Texas, how long can you pursue the non custodial parent for unpaid child support?

Fran's answer | Answered on August 12, 2014

Talk to an attorney in your area. Look on this website and find someone. If child support has already been court ordered then you need to file...

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Rights to deny the use of arbitration

Fran's answer | Answered on August 11, 2014

A person does not have to do business with someone if they don't want to do so. If you don't want to sign the contract then don't and try to find...

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How can I get full custody or parental rights taken away from a non custodial parent with DV and is on and off absent?

Fran's answer | Answered on August 09, 2014

You cannot force your ex to be a good parent. If the child is stressed then therapy might be helpful. If he tests dirty then the court might...

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I need help

Fran's answer | Answered on August 08, 2014

When you marry then you will be emancipated and no longer entitled to child support. In the meantime, no court will make your mom make an...

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Are there any alimony cases In 2014 or 2015 that prove marriage is the same as cohabitation

Fran's answer | Answered on August 08, 2014

Unfortunately, you should have worded it differently. After 30 days in Texas the court loses jursidiiction and your decree if final

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Can a parent move freely to another state (just 5 hours away), if the 15 year old child decides to stay with the other parent ?

Fran's answer | Answered on August 07, 2014

Only the child can be restricted--you are free to live wherever you want. If there is a conflict please consider mediation .

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Will judge allow my kids to return home?

Fran's answer | Answered on August 07, 2014

You said you failed 4 drug tests. The kids won't be coming home -- until you fulfill your parenting plan and stay sober for many months. I would...

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Passport for kids ages 8 and 6 years old with no dad not available to sign

Fran's answer | Answered on August 05, 2014

No easy answer. A judge can order that you have the exclusive right to apply for kids passports. I believe that is your only option. If dad won't...

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Texas - Can I draw minimum salary in c corporation - goal is not to avoid taxes but to minimize my child support payments?

Fran's answer | Answered on August 05, 2014

I agree with the other attorney. If you own the corporation then it will be considered on determining child support. Plus bring under employed is...

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Will I be able to get full custody of my daughter? I had a daughter out of wedlock. What rights do I have as a mother?

Fran's answer | Answered on August 03, 2014

Since you voluntarily left child then you will have a difficult time showing he's unfit. Hire an attorney immediately. Burden is on you as to why...

Fran Brochstein's Answers (6332)

In Texas, how long can you pursue the non custodial parent for unpaid child support?

Rights to deny the use of arbitration

How can I get full custody or parental rights taken away from a non custodial parent with DV and is on and off absent?

I need help

Are there any alimony cases In 2014 or 2015 that prove marriage is the same as cohabitation

Can a parent move freely to another state (just 5 hours away), if the 15 year old child decides to stay with the other parent ?

Will judge allow my kids to return home?

Passport for kids ages 8 and 6 years old with no dad not available to sign

Texas - Can I draw minimum salary in c corporation - goal is not to avoid taxes but to minimize my child support payments?

Will I be able to get full custody of my daughter? I had a daughter out of wedlock. What rights do I have as a mother?