Can you ask the Court to “deny” a modification without a trial?

Nellis v. Haynie (Hous. [1st. Dist] 2020)( 01-18-00736-CV) Link to Court Opinion Facts:  Father filed a suit to modify the parent-child relationship, and the non-parent managing conservators filed a “motion to deny relief in suit to modify parent-child relationship.”  Father filed this suit just six months after the prior order, and managing conservators said Father had not identified a material […]