Can an Older Sibling Get Custody of a Younger One in Texas?
Can an Older Sibling Get Custody of a Younger One in Texas?
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In Texas, it’s possible for an older sibling to seek custody of a younger sibling under certain circumstances. If the parents are unable to care for the child, the court may consider placing the child with a responsible older brother or sister. In this video, we break down the legal requirements, the process, and what a sibling needs to prove to gain custody.