I am not sure what the underlying situation is here. Were you married? It appears that you are living separately and sharing the child's time? ...

Under what circumstances would a judge not terminate parental rights?

The grounds for a court to terminate are listed in the Family Code. If you can prove the elements of the various grounds clearly, usually a court...

Is 2017 four years of payments? Typically where the marriage are not long-term marriages the court are more inclined to terminate support, even if...

How do I inform someone of an ex parte if a criminal protective order is in place?

You are the protected party so you may inform him. You could also inform him by leaving a voicemail or by other means such as writing. t

Non working mom with a brain injury. I have 3 kid under 11 yeas old. Husband wants to go to Austrailia and I do not. What are

You can let him go and stay - but I would not recommend allowing him to take the children. You could have a discussion with him and the two of you...

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My adult daughter would like her step father, my husband, to legally adopt her. Do we need an attorney to file paperwork for us?

It is recommended to have an attorney do the drafting. Most people find adoptions complex. t

How do I get my name cleared after successfully defending against a wrongful domestic violence accusation?

Just the bare facts that the TRO is denied and that she did not show to hearing, show that the case had no merit. Her filing will remain a public...

What happens if i take a child to a child support hearing ?

I cannot speak for that court - that court is different because and first meet with an officer of DCSS and only very rarely see the Judge - but in...

Is parent supposed to pay child support from the day child is born?

Did you supply the missing form and did the other parent show up? What did his income and expense declaration say? If he is employed you should...

Do I sign the dissolution documents or my attorney, or both?

If you file self-represented, you sign as the attorney and party. If the attorney is already representing you, each of you sign as applicable.