What do we do with a shared custody order with the mother being incarcerated?

If they have joint custody, there should be a court order that added him to the birth certificate. It sounds like she just never ordered a new...

I got married when i was 15 would it be a legal marrige

I agree with the other attorney -- but since neither of us has talked to you, I suggest that you meet with an attorney in person and show the...

My sister has passed leaving my 1O year old niece with my mother. How should my mother go about getting leagal custody of her?

I agree with the other attorneys that answered this question. I'm sorry for the death of your sister. Your mother needs her death certificate...

Need to know how to file a foriegn divorce (New Zealand) here in Texas. The divorce was final on Dec.7th.

You need to wait 30 days and then remarry. So you should be able to remarry after January 7th. I hear wedding bells ringing! Congratulations!

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Is it easier to represent myself in a custody hearing or get a lawyer because I don't have the money a lawyer is wanting

Look on this website, www.lawguru.com and the State Bar of Texas website for an attorney. I'd hire a recently licensed attorney rather than try...

Can the Texas OAG determine I'm the father if i never signed papers to say that I am and I never took a paternity test?

Please hire an attorney immediately. I agree with the other attorney that answered. You might have been determined to be the father by default....

If the father of my child is put on child support does that mean he gets custody or visitation

I urge you to retain an attorney to represent you. It sounds like you are using the Office of the Texas Attorney General to receive child support....

If my child's father has been arrested multiple times for drugs can he get custody of our child

It would depend how long ago he was arrested for drugs. It would also depend on your criminal and/or drug history. If you ask for drug...

What do you do if the father of your child is on drugs. Can you get full custody?

I agree with the other attorneys that answered this question. I recommend that you start saving money now to hire a tough, smart attorney to...

If both parents are incarcerated, should grandparents seek guardianship or temp. custody?

I would look on this website for an experienced family law attorney to represent you. You need custody of these children. You would be asking for...