Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
What forms would need to be filed for an ex-spouse not making all of the required payments per divorce decree in Tarrant County Texas?
Asked on 8/11/10, 9:55 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford
Langford Law Office
When child support is in arrears, a Petition for Enforcement is filed. Either hire a lawyer, or contact the Attorney General, or be prepared to spend some time at the courthouse law library. The Attorney General is usually eventually effective, but it takes a long time. There are no forms, per se, for you to access and fill out. It is the practice of law. Hiring a lawyer is your best option to recover the monies owed, and often the court awards attorney fees in an enforcement action.
Answered on 8/17/10, 12:56 pm