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Child Custody of a 2 1/2 month old child. My daughter is 20, unmarried, unemployed, and recently had a child with a loser.

Fran's answer | Answered on January 15, 2014

Definitely call the other attorney that replied. Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program is 713-228-0732. They are the Harris County pro bono (free)...

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Who can be used as the credible witness's for the signing of a Texas Relinquishment of Parental Rights?

Fran's answer | Answered on January 12, 2014

It has to be notarized. I agree that you need an experienced family law attorney to help you with this matter. Judges require the document to...

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As a Custodial Parent of a 5 & 7 year old, my ex is threatening a Custody Suit due to my Fiance' & his kids spending the night.

Fran's answer | Answered on January 11, 2014

If the other parent does not like what is happening, he can go to court and see if a judge will agree with him. Marrying the other person is...

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Informal Marriage vs Company Policy. My wife and I have a informal marriage certificate from the county clerks office.

Fran's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

No. Your marriage is as valid as any other. I got married this way in August & it's not ever been a problem. Their attorney needs to read the...

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I got pregnant at 16 by my 20 yr old boyfriend im now 17 and he's 21 if we move in together would he get in trouble for anything

Fran's answer | Answered on January 09, 2014

You are a minor under Texas law. You cannot move out without your parent's permission. Being pregnant does not change that fact. If you want...

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How can I prevent from a woman (wife) who is ran from home for 3 times and no longer stay with me but giving me troubles?

Fran's answer | Answered on January 06, 2014

I agree with the other 2 attorneys who have answered. Hire an attorney and ask for temporary orders from the judge. Some courts in Harris County...

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What all do i need to get guardianship of my 2 younger siblings?

Fran's answer | Answered on January 06, 2014

You don't want guardianship, you want custody which is handled in the family court system. Guardianship is a probate matter handled in a different...

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My attorney represents my ex's attorney. Conflict of interest?

Fran's answer | Answered on January 06, 2014

Probably not. But if you are uncomfortable talk to your attorney about it or get a new attorney. Unfortunately, attorneys need to hire family law...

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Is it legal for a married man to list his name on birth certificate without his wife acknowledgement of child born to affair?

Fran's answer | Answered on January 05, 2014

The man's wife has no paternity interests in this matter. There is no reason for the man's wife to be involved in this matter. If he...

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If a hearing for divorce modification has been scheduled and both parties come to an agreement, can I still take it to hearing?

Fran's answer | Answered on January 01, 2014

It appears that you have appeared in front a judge that approved your agreement. If so, you might not be able to appeal the ruling to the primary...

Fran Brochstein's Answers (6332)

Child Custody of a 2 1/2 month old child. My daughter is 20, unmarried, unemployed, and recently had a child with a loser.

Who can be used as the credible witness's for the signing of a Texas Relinquishment of Parental Rights?

As a Custodial Parent of a 5 & 7 year old, my ex is threatening a Custody Suit due to my Fiance' & his kids spending the night.

Informal Marriage vs Company Policy. My wife and I have a informal marriage certificate from the county clerks office.

I got pregnant at 16 by my 20 yr old boyfriend im now 17 and he's 21 if we move in together would he get in trouble for anything

How can I prevent from a woman (wife) who is ran from home for 3 times and no longer stay with me but giving me troubles?

What all do i need to get guardianship of my 2 younger siblings?

My attorney represents my ex's attorney. Conflict of interest?

Is it legal for a married man to list his name on birth certificate without his wife acknowledgement of child born to affair?

If a hearing for divorce modification has been scheduled and both parties come to an agreement, can I still take it to hearing?