Does this consist of "Family Violence"?

No, it does not qualify as family violence.

What is the criteria for child abandonment in Texas? We are the grandparents and are looking into removing parental rights.

I'm not sure why others are saying that abandonment is not an issue--maybe I'm missing something? Abandonment or lack of support is a ground for...

Can you change rights and duties in a temporary hearing to modify the parent child relationship?

Yes, the judge has very wide discretion. What's more is that the temporary orders are temporary--therefore, they are not able to be appealed.

A properly is owned by both me and my dad in San Antonio, Texas. Due to family circumstances including being threatened by my...

There are entirely too many missing facts. How old are you? Are you emancipated or living under the conservatorship of someone other than a parent?...

What is the difference between Possessory Conservator and Sole?

Volunteer or government legal agencies generally do not handle termination cases. The most I've seen them ever do is severely limit visitation.

Does bio father have parental rights if he is not listed on Birth certificate and we have not had contact for over 3yrs?

It's not going to proceed without giving bio dad notice. Adoption is part two of legal proceedings; part one is termination of bio dad's parental...

How to ensure all property is accounted for and split into half

You hire a lawyer who will ensure that the other party is required to disclose, under oath, all property. The Discovery process will help unearth...

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What do I do if I don't want a divorce by my husband does in TX?

You cannot prevent the divorce Texas is a no fault state so your permission or approval isn't needed. You have the option of trying to drag out...

Ex-wife is trying to move to opposite side of DFW metroplex essentially taking kids away from me.

It is quite common for an order to have a geographic restriction. Look at your order to find it. If there is none, you have a strong case to modify...

Does a step parent have rights to a child?

No, unless you adopted them, you lose them when you lose your spouse.