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District Court  \n2.    County Court at Law  \n3.      \n[Write county name above.]  \n4.  \n5.  State of Texas  \nPetition to Modify the Parent-Child Relationship  \nQuestions about how to use this [form? See ](form? See www.TexasLawHelp.org/modification-kit)[www.TexasLawHelp.org/modification-kit](form? See www.TexasLawHelp.org/modification-kit).  \n1. Discovery Level.  \nThe discovery level in this case, if needed, is Level 2.  \n(Discovery is how parties in a lawsuit get information about the other party and the situation) .  \n2. Parties.  \nMovant (You)  \nI am the Petitioner (the person asking the court to change the current court order) .  \nMy name is:    \n[Print your full name.]  \nMy driver’s license was issued in:    \n[State]  \nThe last three numbers of my driver’s license number are: or  I do not have a driver's license.  \nThe last three numbers of my social security number are: or  I do not have a social security number.  \nRespondent(s) (The people who must get legal notice of this case. )  \n( Note: There may be one or more Respondents. Read the modification instructions at [www.TexasLawHelp.org/modification-kit](www.TexasLawHelp.org/modification-kit) for information about who must be listed as a Respondent and given legal notice of this case. )  \nRespondent A [Fill out spaces below.]  \nRespondent A’s name is:    \n[Print Respondent A’s full name.]  \nRespondent A lives at:  \n [Print Respondent A’s home address.]   \nI will give legal notice to Respondent A as follows: [Check one.]  I believe Respondent A will sign a Waiver of Service or Answer.  \nRespondent A can be served at:    \n[Print the address where a constable should deliver this petition to Respondent A, if that address is different from where they live.]  \n I cannot find this Respondent. I ask that this Respondent be served by publication. I understand I must file an Affidavit for Citation by Publication and that a lawyer may be hired or appointed to serve as attorney ad litem for this Respondent.  \nRespondent A’s Relationship to the Child(ren) .  \nRespondent A is the child(ren)’s:  Mother  Father  \n Other  [Please explain.]  \nRespondent B  \n[Check one.]  \n There is no Respondent B. No one else is entitled to notice in this case.[Skip to Section 8: Information Required if a Party Lives Out-of-State.]  \n There is a Respondent B. 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No one else is entitled to notice in this case.[Skip to section 8: Information Required if a Party Lives Out-of-State.]  \n There is a Respondent C. 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