Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

I live in Texas for 5 yrs I have raised my son. Recently my ex girlfriend and her new boyfriend had an accident I decided to file for sole custody. The judge ordered a dna results came back as not mine do I have options?


Asked on 10/17/10, 11:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Dan Kirby Law Office of Dan Kirby

You certainly will need an attorney on this one. Someone else may be the biological father but you have had custody and possession of the child for 5 years. Where has the mother been? If she has been off with her boyfriend all that time, then it sounds liked she relinquished possession to you. If so, you may be legally entitled to request to be a conservator because of you close and lengthy relaionship with the child.

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Answered on 10/23/10, 2:33 am


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