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We can help if the case is a Dallas, Tarrant County, Collin County or Denton County case. If not, call for a referral to an attorney. We can be... Read Answer
The divorce decree does not affect the status of any loans. If you fail to pay or your x fails to pay a loan that they signed for, the lender... Read Answer
You should supply the therapist with a copy of your Final Decree of Divorce showing that you have the right to receive medical information and to... Read Answer
You need to speak with an attorney. If you and your husband lived in the house and you continued to live there you have a homestead interest... Read Answer
You would have to file a Petition to Determine Paternity and then do a Motion for paternity testing.
This would seem the ideal time to file. It will be very difficult to establish all that is necessary without an attorney. If you want support you... Read Answer
There is nothing to do other than consulting with a lawyer. I have not found any way of speeding up CPS other than talking to them to get information.
This would seem to be a case where there is danger to the children and Child Protective Services may help. They can be difficult to deal with so be... Read Answer
You need an order from a court determining the terms of custody. If he is not fit to raise the children or to have visitation because of his abusive... Read Answer
You question leaves out your age. If you older older than she, you may be guilty of a serious crime that can have life long implications. This... Read Answer
Over a little boy? How old? Parents have authority, and I take it parents are not available? Are you related? What is it for?
After one year of no contact and no payment of support you can file to terminate his rights for abandonment. If you are successful he will not have... Read Answer
What does the title say? That's impoortant, not who is on the loan.
You cannot relinquish your rights without an agreement with the mother. Once you father a child you have a responsibiity for support until the child... Read Answer
It is extremely difficult to get sole custody unless you can show that the mother is unfit if she has initial custody. Joint custody is the most... Read Answer
A parent is required to appear with their child. Parental supervision is required so that the decision of the court will be made with information... Read Answer
Go get some counseling asap. Don't know what she is stealing, but it can only get worse.
Smart Grandma. Do not say anything to anybody, you included about the incident. EVER. Let me know if they come after either of you.
Time to hire a lawyer. Grandparents have rights, too. Legal, in the court type rights. If you are in Houston, call me and we will talk. No charge for... Read Answer
Who wants to step into the shoes, and take over the responsibility of being the father? If new husband, great. Can be done. Otherwise, not yet.
You cannot make that decision for your daughter, she is not here yet.
Next, father cannot walk away. Someone has to want to step into his... Read Answer
Get a better lawyer, so that the next time, you win.
You sound as if you are still very much clear in thinking. Get some legal representation, and advice from probate and/or estate planning. Money... Read Answer
Someone has to be willing to adopt the child. Sorry to here abut the situation. If the AG sues you let me know. You will need legal... Read Answer
If he marries another woman, I believe that is a felony. You might want to let him know he better straighten up. Otherwise, you need to get... Read Answer