Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Child Custody

My Mother is raising my niece of 10yrs of age, I her Aunt support financially, Grandmother is looking to seek legal custody, both of the divorced parents do not provide any type of support and have agreed to give up their parental rights.


Asked on 8/18/07, 2:32 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Phillip Lemmons, Esq. Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law

Re: Child Custody

More than one way to do this. May want to consider guardianship or adoption. In California those proceedings are handled in probate court. Good luck.

Phillip Lemmons, Esq.

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Answered on 8/19/07, 1:48 am
Anne Marie Healy Law Offices of Anne Marie Healy

Re: Child Custody

Your mother should go to court and ask for custody.

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Answered on 8/18/07, 2:55 pm
TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: Child Custody

If the original court orders are in Texas, then based upon your information and the parties agreement, it can be resolved through the Texas court. Please feel free to email me directly.

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Answered on 8/18/07, 2:57 pm


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