Generally speaking, anything purchased during a marriage is presumed to be community property unless proven otherwise by clear and convincing...

You should meet with an attorney ASAP to discuss your options. You will probably want to get a private GAL from the Travis County approved list to...

Never married, no court order, is it parental kidnapping if father won't give children back to mother?

I agree with Mr. Baker. It sounds like you need to meet with an attorney ASAP and get at least a Suit Affecting the Parent Child Relationship on...

Can my husband who is a sex offender adopt my daughter if her bio father gives permission?

I agree with the other answer you received. You should meet with a local attorney and get some specific advice. I think some of it will depend on...

I have been served with papers. Does it cost for me to respond?

I agree with Mr. Baker. Also, you don't really need to address the issue of the cars until the final order, most likely. But if you have...

There is no such thing as an informal divorce--even if it is a common law or informal marriage. When you get a divorce, you can get a name change...

Needing to know if i should settle for 50/50 split when i have been fighting to be the primary parent with put hearing?

It sounds like you need to get some legal advice before making this decision. There really is not enough information here to answer the question of...

Does a 12-year-old daughter have to be forced to go on visitation with her father, if she doesn't want to go?

It sounds like you need to seek a motion to modify the order. You may need the social worker/counselor testify, if possible. At 12, your daughter...

How to close a child support case in Texas?

Assuming you both agree and you the child never received state funded services (CHIP, food stamps, etc...), you should be able to get someone to do...

Mr. Baker is spot on. Nothing can be finalized, just because a petition was filed. You would have to be served and wait the 60 days, plus the...