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How can i get a divorce if I'm not able to contact nor find my wife? We have been seperated for 4 yrs.

Fran's answer | Answered on March 11, 2013

I agree with the other attorneys. It appears that you are in Harris County. The judges in Harris County will appoint an attorney to try to...

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As a custodial parent, do I have to stop fathers child support if I decided to let my son stay with his father on a trial basis?

Fran's answer | Answered on March 11, 2013

I agree with the other 2 attorneys that have answered this question. You need to sit down in person with an experienced family law attorney &...

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Why would a judge appoint an attorney to search for missing father in stepparent adoption

Fran's answer | Answered on March 10, 2013

I agree with the other attorneys. Why? Because many years ago an appeals court overturned a termination and returned a child to a parent whose...

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How can a non-custodial parent gain access to school information for his child?

Fran's answer | Answered on March 10, 2013

I agree with the other attorneys that have already answered this question. However it does seem to come up often. Many principals do not seem...

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I was married in harris county, tx in dec 1983. i filed for divorce in sep 2012 in harris county tx

Fran's answer | Answered on March 10, 2013

Look on this excellent website & choose an attorney that you "connect" with. You are in Houston & there are many attorneys in the Houston...

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How do I petition my ex husbands petition to modify parent child relationship.

Fran's answer | Answered on March 10, 2013

It sounds like you need to reply to your ex-husband's petition to modify the parent child relationship. You do that by filing a document called...

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So if my daughter is 15 and he is 17, is it legal for them to have sex in tx.

Fran's answer | Answered on March 08, 2013

As a parent & not an attorney, you need to take control of your teenager! Obviously, you are not in control of your home. I would strongly...

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My wife moved to another country, she is now living with another man, we've been married for less then a year how to divorce her

Fran's answer | Answered on March 08, 2013

If she will sign a Waiver of Service (in front of a notary - there are notaries in every country) and the Final Decree of Divorce, then you have a...

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Can my fiance file some kind of hearing to be able to see his daughter even tho they are in different states?

Fran's answer | Answered on March 08, 2013

I assume there is legal paperwork from Tennessee. I suggest that he find a family law attorney in Tennessee on this website & retain an...

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Wife has just had a child with another man, we have one child together.

Fran's answer | Answered on March 08, 2013

You are asking many complex questions that cannot be adequately addressed in this small space. I will attempt to just "touch" on a few of them. ...

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How can i get a divorce if I'm not able to contact nor find my wife? We have been seperated for 4 yrs.

As a custodial parent, do I have to stop fathers child support if I decided to let my son stay with his father on a trial basis?

Why would a judge appoint an attorney to search for missing father in stepparent adoption

How can a non-custodial parent gain access to school information for his child?

I was married in harris county, tx in dec 1983. i filed for divorce in sep 2012 in harris county tx

How do I petition my ex husbands petition to modify parent child relationship.

So if my daughter is 15 and he is 17, is it legal for them to have sex in tx.

My wife moved to another country, she is now living with another man, we've been married for less then a year how to divorce her

Can my fiance file some kind of hearing to be able to see his daughter even tho they are in different states?

Wife has just had a child with another man, we have one child together.