Hello what is the age to move out of the house ? in fort worth Texas ? & is there a way to move sooner?

You must be a legal adult (18) or legally emancipated by a Judge before you will not be under your parent's care and authority. Legal...

May a third-party file divorce papers when someone was forced to move out of state due to physical abuse in Texas?

Unfortunately, unless the Judge in his case will sign an agreeed final order of divorce without a hearing, he will need to be present himself at...

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My father married a woman less than a year ago, they have never lived together nor consummated the relationship.

Your father would need to claim either that he was a) mentally incompetent at the time of marriage or b) that he was coerced with fraud or duress...

Do I have to pay child support if in legally married and living in the home?

If you are back in the home, you need to alert the OAG and let them know. You can do this by filing a motion to stop support, based on the fact...

Can I transfer a hearing or order of custody visitation from Kings County (NY) to Tarrant County (TX)?

Usually motions to transfer must be brought at the time of the initial filing. So you would have needed to file a motion to transfer immediately...

My cousin is in jail for drug possession. How can I get legal custody of his son who is now in my care?

if the child has been in your possession for 6 months or more, you have standing to sue for non-parent conservatorship. You should immediately...

Can you voluntarily get a Community Supervision Order related to child support (for monthly check-ins, paying arrears, etc.)?

You'd have to file some sort of action to get it in front of the Judge. In otherwords, there's no mechanism for you to just go see the Judge and...

There is no documentation for a pro se contested divorce anywhere. Sane people hire an attorney. What do poor people do?

Prove up questions are better used for uncontested matters. Really, the best advice I can give you since you can't hire an attorney is to visit the...

What should I do if I need to get custody of my daughter

You should speak with an attorney about filing a Suit Affecting the Parent Child Relationship. This action will start a court process that...

I'm in the process of a divorce, however I started to see someone new before actually filing, what are possible consequences?

Child support is not dependent on your fidelity. However, spousal support is dependent on numerous factors 1) length of marriage 2) earning...