Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Can a grand parent get child support if the mother of the child does not whant child support? The mother lives with the grand mother.


Asked on 10/15/11, 6:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

To get child support, I believe you must be a conservator of the child. Otherwise, the court would not have jurisdiction to award you support.

See a family lawyer about being named a conservator. If this is not possible, you can always make mom pay her way.

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Answered on 10/16/11, 8:11 am


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