Questions answered by Mark Allen Land

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Can pro se defendant in family law matter speak directly to plaintiff about unrelated matters affecting the child

Mark's answer | Answered on September 25, 2014

Yes. In facts, courts would generally encourage you to work out things directly with the other parent. It saves you and the other parent money (and...

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What is a legal way for a landlord to inform tenent of a rate increase?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 25, 2014

Review your lease. The answer lies within. Have a lawyer review it if you are uncertain. Most leases provide for method of giving various...

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Is it considered child abandonment if my husband moves out and leaves my stepdaughters with me to take care of?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 25, 2014

You need to consult with a lawyer. He has not "abandoned" them yet, but sounds like he may soon. Get your ducks in a row. Talk to a good...

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Can I legally drive a motor vehicle for traveling from place to place without a driver license?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 25, 2014

Only a small percentage of drivers have a commercial license. Everyone on the road does (or is at least supposed to) have a driver's license. If...

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Can I apply for child support ?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 25, 2014

You have received excellent advise so far. You have two choices: The AG's office or a private attorney. The trade off is easy to explain: The...

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I need to find out how I go about getting a affidavit of heirship.

Mark's answer | Answered on September 25, 2014

You need to consult with a lawyer that handles probate matter. Texas offers a variety of probate "channels." A small estate affidavit and an...

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Uncontested divorce ..Is the clerk of the court required to sent notice of judgment if waiver signed (state no further notice)

Mark's answer | Answered on September 24, 2014

The clerk sends notice (often a postcard) of the final judgment. I also recommend sending your ex a certified copy of the signed decree via...

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Can my girlfriends soon to be ex husband prevent me from being around their kids?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 23, 2014

Your girlfriend is being bullied. Does she have a lawyer? If not, she needs one. She needs to review these texts, and his threats with that...

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Stopping over the line?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 23, 2014

I doubt you will get a ticket. If you do, try to fight it. Good luck.

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How do i file a case with a pleading for a hearing? I am not sure if that is what i need to do or not.

Mark's answer | Answered on September 23, 2014

Learn the lesson: Fighting the person that decides your fate is not a good plan. Second, you did not prevail the first time. It sounds like you...

Mark Allen Land's Answers (4028)

Can pro se defendant in family law matter speak directly to plaintiff about unrelated matters affecting the child

What is a legal way for a landlord to inform tenent of a rate increase?

Is it considered child abandonment if my husband moves out and leaves my stepdaughters with me to take care of?

Can I legally drive a motor vehicle for traveling from place to place without a driver license?

Can I apply for child support ?

I need to find out how I go about getting a affidavit of heirship.

Uncontested divorce ..Is the clerk of the court required to sent notice of judgment if waiver signed (state no further notice)

Can my girlfriends soon to be ex husband prevent me from being around their kids?

Stopping over the line?

How do i file a case with a pleading for a hearing? I am not sure if that is what i need to do or not.