Additional Periods of Possession or Access. (a) Except as provided in Subsection (a-1), a court may order additional periods of possession of or access to a child to compensate for the denial of court-ordered possession or access.
Habeas corpus refers to “a writ employed to bring a person before a court, most frequently to ensure that the person's imprisonment or detention is not illegal.” It is also “may be used to obtain judicial review of (1) the regularity of the extradition process, (2) the right to or amount of bail, or (3) the ...
Section 107.153 - Order for Adoption Evaluation (a) Except as provided by Subsection (a-1), the court shall order the performance of an adoption evaluation to evaluate each party who requests termination of the parent-child relationship or an adoption in a suit for: (1) termination of the parent-child relationship in ...
To get custody back in Texas, a parent must demonstrate to the court a substantial change in circumstances that affects the child's best interests, and they must also prove they can provide a stable and supportive environment for the child.
Either at the commencement of a suit or at any time during its progress the plaintiff may file an application for the issuance of a writ of attachment. Such application shall be supported by affidavits of the plaintiff, his agent, his attorney, or other persons having knowledge of relevant facts.
101.003. CHILD OR MINOR; ADULT. (a) "Child" or "minor" means a person under 18 years of age who is not and has not been married or who has not had the disabilities of minority removed for general purposes.
Texas Family Code - FAM § 157.371. Jurisdiction. (a) The relator may file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in either the court of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction or in a court with jurisdiction to issue a writ of habeas corpus in the county in which the child is found.
151.002. RIGHTS OF A LIVING CHILD AFTER AN ABORTION OR PREMATURE BIRTH; CIVIL PENALTY; CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
If a parent withholds a child without a valid court order or against the terms of a custody agreement, it can be considered as interference with child custody – a criminal offense under Texas law.
A Writ of Attachment is an emergency court order to law enforcement to immediately pick up a child and deliver the child to you or other appropriate person or agency (such as Child Protective Services) until a hearing can be held by the Court.