Child Custody Attorney in Fort Worth

If the court finds sole managing conservatorship to be in the child’s best interest, only one parent has the legal right to make certain decisions concerning the child. A parent appointed sole managing conservator has the exclusive rights to: the right to designate the primary residence; to right to consent to medical, dental, and surgical treatment; the right to consent to psychiatric or psychological treatment; the right to receive and give receipt for periodic payments; the right to represent the child in a legal action; the right to consent to marriage and enlistment; the right to make decisions concerning education; the right to services and earnings of the child; the right to act as agent; and the right to apply and possess the child’s passport.