Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

i am an illegal alien i have a 6 month son with the girl i am currently living with. i fully support my son. recently she threatened to file for child support if i leave her. what can i do to protect myself


Asked on 2/08/12, 12:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

File your own paternity suit. The Attorney General will do this for you for free, but they take 5 months to file anything (from the time you put in your application with them). You should consider hiring your own lawyer to do it; plan to pay about $2000 up front.

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Answered on 2/10/12, 7:40 pm


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