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Child Support
TXAccess.org
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This links to a website of English and Spanish resources for parents who do not have primary custody of their children, sponsored by Legal Aid of Northwest Texas and the Texas Attorney General's Office. It contains legal information about custody, child support, visitation, grandparents' rights and paternity issues. It provides some forms that might be useful to a non-custodial parent.
By: Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
Do-It-Yourself Court Forms Free
Click here for one of the following forms below.
Divorce In Texas WITH Children
Divorce In Texas WITHOUT Children
Annulment
The uncontested process in Travis County, Texas.
Termination of Withholding for Child Support
Nunc Pro Tunc
DWOP
Modification Kit
Paternity Kit
Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Cost
Default Judgment Kit
General Affidavit
Original Answer Information Sheet
Name Change for an Adult and Child
Expunction
Occupational Driver's License
Legal Notice
Service by Posting Kit
Service by Publication Kit
Serving the Document and the Certificate of Service
Substitute Service Kit
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Default Judgment Kit
(Separate Website)
These forms explain what you need to do to get a final judgment when the other party will not respond to the lawsuit or appear in court. This kit includes instructions and explanations about what you must do, a checklist for the forms you need, and the actual forms you can use. (New Adobe Interactive Form. You can now fill out the form online and print it.)
By: Travis County Law Library
Texas Attorney General Handbook for Non-Custodial Parents
(Separate Website)
By: Texas Attorney General
Wage Garnishment Law
(Separate Website)
When can your wages be garnished (taken) to pay for a debt that you owe?
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Serving the Document and the Certificate of Service If the other party in your case has filed an answer or appeared in court, and you need to file more documents in your case, you will need to give the other party a copy of the documents, or serve the documents. Read this to learn how to serve the document.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Parenting Order Legal Clinics
Are you and your child?s parent living apart and raising your child separately? Do you need to be better understand your legal rights and what you must do under the law? Come to a free legal information clinic and ask an attorney.
By: Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation
Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship (SACPR)
Documents Needed to make custody, visitation, and child support orders for children. Use these forms only if the parties are not divorcing and paternity has already been determined.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Termination of Withholding for Child Support Kit Free Forms
Use these FREE forms if you want to stop child support from being withheld from your paycheck because child support is no longer required in your case.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
What is child support, how much is child support, how to establish child support payments, withholding orders and more answers to questions about child support.
By: Texas Access to Justice Forms Work Group
Child Support Calculator
Use this fillable Adobe form to see an estimate for child support payments in Texas. This is only an estimate courts consider other factors to detemine child support payments.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Child Support through the Texas Attorney General's Office
(Separate Website)
Link to OAG Child Support site.
Common Questions about Child Custody
What is custody in Texas? What does the court think about in making custody decisions? Will I get to see my kids after we get divorced?
By: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Default Judgment Kit
(Separate Website)
These forms explain what you need to do to get a final judgment when the other party will not respond to the lawsuit or appear in court. This kit includes instructions and explanations about what you must do, a checklist for the forms you need, and the actual forms you can use. (New Adobe Interactive Form. You can now fill out the form online and print it.)
By: Travis County Law Library
General Affidavit (free form)
A General Affidavit is a written statement, sworn to be true, giving specific reasons to support the things you are asking a judge to do. It is required when you ask the court for "extraordinary" or extra special relief like removing someone from a home or protecting children from an abusive parent These forms have instructions on how to complete the affidavit and a blank affidavit form.
(New Adobe Interactive Form. You can now fill out the form online and print it.)
By: Travis County Law Library
How Does Domestic Violence Affect Children?
Domestic Violence and Its Impact on Children
By: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Modification Kit
Here you will find all of the documents needed to modify your divorce decree.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Parenting Order Legal Clinics
Are you and your child?s parent living apart and raising your child separately? Do you need to be better understand your legal rights and what you must do under the law? Come to a free legal information clinic and ask an attorney.
By: Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation
Paternity Establishment FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
By: Legal Aid of Northwest Texas (Dallas Office)
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