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In order to get a court order for child support, custody, or visitation, you will need to file a Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship, or SAPCR ("sap sir").

Parents who sign an AOP still need a court order to establish custody, child support, medical support and visitation. 2. Get a court order. This can be done by opening a case with the OAG, hiring a private attorney, or filing a peti- tion with the court.

A counter-petition tells the judge what orders you want the judge to make in the custody case. Counter-petition forms are not currently available on TexasLawHelp.org. Option 3: Do nothing. If you have been served with custody papers and do nothing, the petitioner can finish the custody case without you.

You cannot simply deny visitation rights to the other parent if your child does not want to see them. However, you can consider filing for modification of your current visitation agreement if there is evidence that the child's physical or emotional well-being is at risk due to the visits.

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File your papers with the district clerk's office in the county where you got the order that you're trying to enforce. Take your documents (and your copies) to the district clerk's office. Tell the clerk you're there to file a Motion to Enforce and hand the clerk all of your documents.