In the Interest of S.M.V.

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG.

Following a jury trial on limited issues, appellant Fidel Valdez (“Valdez”) appeals the trial court’s order adjudicating parentage in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. In three issues, Valdez contends the trial court erred when it (1) ordered the name of minor child S.M. Valdez to be changed to S.M. Vo; (2) allowed appellee Crystal Valdez (“Mother”) to proceed with her case in chief and put on evidence with no pleading on file in this case; (3) “took it upon itself to order the clerk to file a pleading from another cause on behalf of [Mother] and…