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Modification Kit
Here you will find all of the documents needed to modify your child support and custody orders.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Answers to questions about Child Support in Texas
What is child support, how much is child support, how to establish child support payments, withholding orders and more answers to questions about child support.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Handbook on Child Support Enforcement
(Separate Website)
This resource provides helpful information about how to apply for child support enforcement services, how to find a noncustodial parent, how to establish paternity and child support orders, and how to enforce those orders across state lines.
By: Office of Child Support Enforcement
Affidavit of Inability to Pay Costs
(Separate Website)
Free form: The Affidavit of Inability to Pay Costs is a sworn statement, telling the court that you cannot pay the court's filing fees. (revised 3/11/2011)
Changing Child Support
All court orders involving children are subject to modification for changed circumstances.
By: Legal Aid of Northwest Texas - Dallas
Child Support Calculator
Use this fillable Adobe form to see an estimate for child support payments in Texas. This is only an estimate courts consider other factors to detemine child support payments.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Paternity Establishment FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
By: Legal Aid of Northwest Texas - Dallas
Child Support through the Texas Attorney General's Office
(Separate Website)
Link to OAG Child Support site.
TXAccess.org
(Separate Website)
This links to a website of English and Spanish resources for parents who do not have primary custody of their children, sponsored by Legal Aid of Northwest Texas and the Texas Attorney General's Office. It contains legal information about custody, child support, visitation, grandparents' rights and paternity issues. It provides some forms that might be useful to a non-custodial parent.
By: Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
Do-It-Yourself Court Forms Free
Click here for one of the following FREE forms below.
Divorce In Texas WITH Children
Divorce In Texas WITHOUT Children
Annulment
The uncontested process in Travis County, Texas.
Termination of Withholding for Child Support
SAPCR
Nunc Pro Tunc
DWOP
Modification Kit
Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Cost
Default Judgment Kit
General Affidavit
Original Answer Information Sheet
Name Change for an Adult and Child
Expunction
Occupational Driver's License
Legal Notice
Service by Posting Kit
Service by Publication Kit
Serving the Document and the Certificate of Service
Default Judgment Kit
(Separate Website)
These forms explain what you need to do to get a final judgment when the other party will not respond to the lawsuit or appear in court. This kit includes instructions and explanations about what you must do, a checklist for the forms you need, and the actual forms you can use.
By: Travis County Law Library
Texas Attorney General Handbook for Non-Custodial Parents
(Separate Website)
By: Texas Attorney General
Wage Garnishment Law
(Separate Website)
When can your wages be garnished (taken) to pay for a debt that you owe?
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Serving the Document and the Certificate of Service If the other party in your case has filed an answer or appeared in court, and you need to file more documents in your case, you will need to give the other party a copy of the documents, or serve the documents. Read this to learn how to serve the document.
By: Partnership for Legal Access
2011 Referral Directory Legal Services and Other Resources Legal services and other resources for low-income Texans.