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Can I do this? He lives with his parents. And has for the past 4 years.
answered on Jul 19, 2018
If your child is no longer living then you can bring a suit affecting parent-child relationship and ask for grandparent rights.
answered on Jul 19, 2018
If there is a child custody order you can bring an enforcement of that order. If there is no order you will need to get child custody orders.
answered on Jul 19, 2018
Yes you will need to file a petition to modify the divorce decree.
We both signed the mediation agreement. Can I get divorced even though he won't sign the decree?
answered on Jul 19, 2018
if one party refuses to sign a final decree of divorce that will be drafted by one party based on the M.S.A. Whatever their reasons may be, the party that does sign the decree will need to set a hearing to explain to the court what the situation is.
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My father still refuses to take a paternity test for me, even now that I'm grown. He's afraid it will damage his name, reputation, and possibly cost him to be removed from the hall of fame for boxing if it comes back positive. And it will. What can I do about this? And if my results... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2018
NO TIME LIMITATION: CHILD HAVING NO PRESUMED, ACKNOWLEDGED, OR ADJUDICATED FATHER
Under Section 160.606:
A proceeding to adjudicate the parentage of a child having no presumed, acknowledged, or adjudicated father may be commenced at any time, including after the date:
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answered on Jul 19, 2018
You could file for sole custody. However, filing asking for passport language in your decree would probably be easier.
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