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What would happen if I moved into my boyfriend's house with my mother's permission and my father called the police ?
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Answered on May 03, 2012
The simplest, fastest, and least expensive solution: have your mother sign a Power of Attorney for Medical/Educational/Other Decisionmaking over to...
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Parents not giving my back my son. Can I go get him?
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Answered on May 03, 2012
Technically yes. A Power of Attorney is revocable. But if you handle this wrong, could get yourself in BIG trouble.
However, if he has been...
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How do I get custody of my niece? My brother had a baby with a 15 year old girl. Both the girl and baby are in foster care.
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Answered on April 26, 2012
Talk to an experienced CPS lawyer about possibly filing a legal intervention in the niece's CPS case.
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For termination of parental rights: Can the adoption process go to the grandparents/relatives or does it have to be stepfather?
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Answered on April 17, 2012
Grandparents and other relatives can and do sometimes adopt when a parent's rights are terminated, yes. This is not just open to step-fathers....
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On signing away parental rights; do we need a attorney for that or can we do it on our own?
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Answered on April 13, 2012
Father can sign an Affidavit of Waiver of Interest in Child while child still unborn. That may be sufficient, depending on circumstances. Mother...
How do I file an amended Petition for Divorce in Texas (Williamson County -- District 425)?
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Answered on April 12, 2012
Change the title on the document from "Original Petition for Divorce" to "First Amended Petition for Divorce." Otherwise the document's content can...
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At what point can my wife and I intervene by trying to get custody of our nephew from his parents? And, how do we initiate this?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
Your best bet is if you can get them to give you the child to care for at least temporarily. At 3 months, you have a shot at adoption; at 6 months,...
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Can my husband adopt my son without the bio-dad's consent?
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Answered on April 04, 2012
If father is not part of child's life and not paying child support, should be possible to do step-father adoption. Cost and how long depend. If...
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What needs to be done to get the baby back from the fathers family? He has no custody rights, besides being the father.
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Answered on March 25, 2012
She should see an attorney immediately who is familiar with CPS, contested conservatorship cases involving lots of relatives. And maybe you or...
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Need lawyer to look over my decree and assist.
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Answered on March 23, 2012
You may be able to find out what you need from just a consultation...? My initial consultation fee is $100 for one hour. I will not review a rough...
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