Other Family Issues
"Family law" in Texas includes topics such as name changes, adult adoptions, child protection, and more.
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I need a custody order. I am not the child's parent (SAPCR).
Child Custody & Visitation
How to ask for a custody, visitation, child support, and medical support order. For grandparents and other nonparents.
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Amended Petitions in Family Law Cases
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Emancipation of Minors
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Enforcing the Property Division in a Divorce
You can ask the court to enforce the property division ordered in your final decree if your ex-spouse is not following the court order.