Can events that occurred long after the petition of divorce has been filed be used as evidence in court against the Respondent?

Yes, that sort of evidence may be collected (provided she requests it in accordance with Texas statutes on discovery) and the evidence may be...

Under what circumstances can a father get full custody of his child?

Good afternoon: The Judge in Tarrant County all consider the best interest of the child, and each parent's ability to care for the child. Based on...

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I am no longer engaged. Who does the ring techinically belong to?

Texas case law varies based on the facts of the situation. The ring is considered a conditional gift. If the giver of the ring is at fault for...

Will a quitclaim suffice or do I need a more elaborate transfer deed to assume a mortgage?

I would probably complete a Special Warranty Deed instead of a Quit Claim deed, but again, as other attorneys have suggested, I would sit down with...

Can my husband file divorce without my permission? can he get divorce if i don't sign the papers?

Unfortunately, under Texas law, you would not qualify for alimony based on the length of your marriage. Your husband may file for divorce without...

As the respondent, may I submit the final decree of divorce?

Either party can present the final decree, provided both parties have signed off on it. If you can obtain his signature again, then you are free to...

I am pro se and the other attorney is trying to run me over. what can i do??

You could attempt to hire an attorney to help you negotiate a settlement. If you've not already done mediation, you might be ordered to attend...

Is there another quicker way to get a divorce being that we both agree on things?

You can get divorced in 61 days (from the date you file the divorce) if you have no issues that are contested. www.texaslawhelp.com has the...

Are there lawyers that can work out a payment plan?

Yes, my office offers payment plans, with a down payment on the fee and court filing costs due at the time of hiring. Other attorneys may also be...

How do i go about getting land switched from mothers name to mine cause she past away

If your mother had a will, you will need to probate the will, or at least do a Muniment of Title Proceeding. If your mother did intestate (or...