Can I request an increase in child support?

I'm going to start with the bad news: Unless your 18 year old has some kind of special needs that would prevent him from being self-supporting, you...

Getting 50/50 is generally not easy in Texas if the parents don't both want it. If what you're saying is true (Dad never home), then this is really...

What's the fastest way to be able to see my children if mother is withholding them?

I agree with the previous answers. Since there are no orders in place, you need to go to court and get temporary orders in place. Informal...

What are the options if a Judge is not following the law regarding community property i.e. income 401k?

Okay, it's hard to understand what you're getting at here but I'm going to try to help you. According to Texas law, income earned while you are...

Can a Family Court Judge force me into child support during a divorce although my wife has denied it?

As the other attorneys here have stated, this is about the law in Texas, not about what either parent wants. According to the Texas Family Code,...

How do I get a child support case dismissed or dropped?

You are not going to be able to get the state to drop the child support case. According to the Texas Family Code, children have a right to support...

Was this the correct thing to do?

First of all, I'm sorry this is happening to you. If he wants a divorce, he's getting one. The court is not going to force him to work on a...

Is it contempt if non custodial parent is called for school meeting and tells to not call custodial parent?

First of all, the school is not a party to your court order. They cannot be held "in contempt" for this. They are not part of your case. That...

What is the simplest and least expensive process to change my last name to my Dad's last name who married my Mom?

If you want to change your name on your social security card under these circumstances, you will need to do a formal name change. Also, if your...

If I have a felony will it be hard to get custody?

As long as the felony wasn't a sex crime or against the mother of the children, that isn't really a problem. The problem is that if the mother of...