My family and I are seriously concerned about what happened in a Tarrant County, Texas family court a while back.

This is not unheard of. It sounds like a "bench" hearing, where a court reporter isn't required and the hearing is fairly informal. I don't...

I am seeking to change my last name for personal reasons and drop my middle name.

http://texaslawhelp.org/files/685E99A9-A3EB-6584-CA74-137E0474AE2C/attachments/F448FB0A-9D07-43C5-BD7F-A52CF6741A38/name_adult_kit_final.pdf Thi...

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Moving out of TX to FL after divorce with 3 minor children. I am custodial parent what can my ex do? my family will help support

It is possible that he could contest your moving the children to FL. He could request that the Judge limit you to a specific geographic...

Retroactive child support

I would say probably no as well. Usually you only get one bite at the retroactive support apple. Additionally in your favor would be the fact that...

My ex has custody of our child, he moved to Alabama since agreement to reconcile with me, he recently moved back to texas

In theory, the fact that he forgave you, reconciled with you and allowed you to resume care of the children, could work in your favor. However, he...

How do I get Primary custody of a child taken from mother for substance abuse in texas?

I'd suggest immediately having a consult with one or more lawyers (till you find one that you can work with) and seek visitation with the child to...

On a affidavit to terminate fathers right, what does this mean?

It means that when you sign the affidavit, you are acknowledging that a Judge can terminate your rights to a child. In some cases you may be able...

I've been raising my niece's son since birth and she will sign over custody to me.Is there a legal form she can sign to do this?

You will need to petition to adopt your nephew and terminate your niece's and the father's rights. You will have to file this through the Dallas...

Agreed final divorce decree

Agreed, more facts are necessary. You don't have to agree with where your soon to be ex spouse is living unless it's outside the geographic area...

Agreed, CPS can continue to ask you to take tests. However, if you keep coming up negative, they are eventually going to stop taking your ex...