Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

i have joint custody o fmy son. he is supposed to live w/ his father but is living w/ his fathers sister. i was served w/ papers by him in dec of 2007 i never recieved anything saying when our court date was so it defaulted in his name. what can i do to gain full custody of my son. as far as i know he doesnt even see his son that often.


Asked on 12/17/09, 1:06 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

You would file a motion for modification, have Dad served with citation, and take it from there.

The Judge's decision (or the jury's) should eb based on the best interest of the child.

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Answered on 12/22/09, 1:36 pm
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

Based on your zip code, I highly recommend PATRICIA BUSHMAN at 713-807-9405. Talk to Jessica in her office and please tell Jessica that FRAN sent you.

Good luck!

Merry Christmas!

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Answered on 12/23/09, 8:37 am


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