Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

What are the legal ramifications if a 17 year old in Texas cps custody runs away to live with a parent in another state.


Asked on 1/07/14, 9:12 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

If CPS has legal custody of the child, they are responsible for the child.

If a parent "hides" a child from the child's legal custodian then that person can get in trouble.

If you have any questions, talk to a criminal attorney/family law attorney in your area.

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Answered on 1/11/14, 12:16 pm


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