Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Let's say that a child is living under her father's house with her step mom and half sister. The father is not letting the child see or talk to her mother who currently lives in Mexico but has family arond in the united states, what can the child do to get out of the house she currently lives in?


Asked on 7/24/13, 10:06 am

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Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

The child or mom needs to speak with an attorney to determine whether to ask the court to file a motion to emancipate the child or to file a Suit Affecting the Parent Child Relationship in which the Court would determine whether the child would live with mom or dad and would establish visitation rights for dad or mom.

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Answered on 7/25/13, 5:51 am


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