Stephanie Parker Hoppas's Legal Cases (3)

Family

No. 04-18-00437-CV, Jennay Briscoe v James Briscoe

Mar 06, 2018

OUTCOME: The Fourth Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the case to the trial court as the adoption process needed completion before the entry of the Final Decree of Divorce.

The parties settled their divorce action by a Mediated Settlement Agreement wherein Wife agreed to consent to Dad's adoption of the eldest child. The trial court signed a Final Decree of Divorce before ... Dad completed the adoption process over Mom's objection.

Guardianship

No. 07-07-00275-CV, In re Guardianship of M.J.O.

Dec 12, 2008

OUTCOME: The Seventh Court of Appeals upheld the probate court's decision.

The appeal to the Seventh Court of Appeals involved whether an applicant who owes money to the ward he lent to himself through a Power of Attorney can qualify as a guardian of the person and estate. Th ... e probate court did not allow the applicant to participate in the guardianship proceedings as a result of owing a large of sum of money to the proposed ward.

Guardianship

No. 04-05-00852-CV, In re K.B., and J.B.

Jun 14, 2006

OUTCOME: The Fourth Court of Appeals upheld the probate court's decision

The appeal to the Fourth Court of Appeals involved the guardianship of two minor children following the untimely death of their biological mother. The biological aunt sought guardianship of the minor c ... hildren. The probate court awarded guardianship of the minor children to their biological aunt instead of their biological father based on the children's best interest.

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