Achieving sole custody can be a difficult thing, especially if the other parent is involved in your child's life. You will likely need to demonstrate to the court that sole custody is in the best interest of the child.
Contrary to popular belief, "only sons," "the last son to carry the family name," and "sole surviving sons" must register and they can be drafted.
When there are two or more siblings in the draft, and the first brother or sister is drafted by a manager, that manager automatically has an option to draft the other brother or sister on the next turn. If the manager does not exercise the option, the second sibling is then available to be drafted by any team.
Texas DPS automatically sends your information to Selective Service if you apply for a Texas driver's license listing “Male.” If you have ever had a Texas driver's license that lists your gender as male, you are likely already registered. You can check your registration here.
Custody laws in Texas mean that unmarried mothers always have both full physical custody and full legal custody of their child automatically. Custody in the legal sense means that you have the right to make all major decisions in your child's life.
In most cases, the sibling who is seeking custody will need to go to the court or court website in the county where their sibling resides. They will need to file a petition so they can be appointed as the guardian of their sibling in addition to filing any other required forms.
Federal law allows a ``peacetime'' draft exception for those who have had an immediate family member (father, mother, brother, or sister) die or become 100 percent disabled as a result of military service. Note the law does not require the person to be the ``last'' in their line.
Certain elected officials, exempt so long as they continue to hold office. Veterans, generally exempt from service in peacetime draft. Immigrants and dual nationals in some cases may be exempt from U.S. military service depending upon their place of residence and country of citizenship.
My son is an only son and the last male in our family to carry the family name. Is he exempt from registration and the draft? No. the “only son”, “the last son to carry the family name,” and ” sole surviving son” must register with Selective Service.