Child Custody Modification Tips

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As a pro se respondent in a Texas child custody modification hearing, focus on understanding court rules, providing evidence, and addressing the childs best interest, support, and medical needs. Consider consulting a legal aid organization for guidance.

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Angelina county Texas
Hello **** ****, thank you for providing your location. Could you please specify the legal issue you are dealing with in Angelina County, Texas?
Family law. I have a temporary hearing tomorrow on a motion to modify child custody, support, medical
Hello ****,
In Texas, child custody modification generally requires showing a significant change in circumstances. Factors include:
- Child's best interest.
- Parent's ability to provide support.
- Medical needs.
Prepare to present evidence supporting your position. Consider consulting with a local attorney for specifics.
As the respondent and being pro se, what do I need to do? Or what is my main focus in the hearing.?
As a pro se respondent in a family law case in Texas, your main focus should be:
- Understanding and complying with court rules and procedures.
- Providing evidence to support your argument.
- Addressing each point in the motion, specifically regarding child's best interest, your ability to provide support, and medical needs.
- Considering consulting with a legal aid organization for guidance.