Texas Edition

Family Law Questions and Answers in Texas

Divorce, custody, support, guardianship, and family court process questions. Browse the Texas edition of this legal topic.

Learn what happens at a child support enforcement hearing in Texas and how to prepare with a skilled attorney

Discover Texas laws on cremation and sibling sign-off requirements

Discover the minimum age requirements for babysitting in Texas and learn about the laws and regulations governing child care in the state.

Learn how to obtain a notarized affidavit of common law marriage in Texas, including requirements and steps to follow

Discover the average child support payment in Texas and learn how it's calculated based on income and expenses.

Learn how to file a petition to terminate parental rights in Texas, including grounds, procedures, and effects on child custody and support.

Learn about the Texas juvenile justice system and the process of sending a child to juvenile detention in Texas.

Learn about Texas child support laws and how they apply to college-aged children

Discover Texas laws and restrictions on marrying your cousin, including first cousin marriage laws and requirements.

Discover the laws and consequences of running away in Texas, and learn what minors and parents should know about juvenile rights and responsibilities