Serving of divorce papers?

There can be a number of reasons to wait, but trying to guess their rationale is pointless. However, in situations where a person cannot be found...

Is there actually a law that states if one parent has no contact for 4 months it is considered abandonment?

I am unaware of any specific time period, especially 4 months, being required to demonstrate abandonment of a child, which sounds like what you’re...

Do I need to attend case management if a default trial has been scheduled?

If the case management is scheduled, you should attend. The conference is designed to be a status monitoring mechanism. You can go and let the...

Should i wait till monday to meet dcf with my kids until my lawyer is available to be with me or represent me?

The answer to your question is simply to wait to have your attorney involved. Reach out to your attorney to see if there is any way for him or her...

Will my divorce papers expire?

Contact the prison to see what needs to be done to serve an inmate. Send him copies of the summons, the petition, and all other documents. The case...

Can i be sued by funeral home if I am not next of kin but beneficiary of 1 of 2 policies?

You should probably consult a probate attorney. The answer is typically “no”. Insurance proceeds with a named beneficiary are not probate assets...

I was served child support papers and I have 20 days to write a written response. What is my next step?

You go through their petition and respond by saying what you admit and what you deny. When facts are denied, you give a brief statement why you...

Can I relocate from Florida to a different state with my child there is no custody court order in place

If there is no marriage and no established paternity, you are your child’s sole guardian under Florida law. You can typically move, but should...

What can my ex do to me now? Am I DONE with him?

Consulting an attorney is the best thing you can due. Your ex is not entitled to assets you acquired after the divorce, but if you were supposed to...

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Father seeking custody Maternal grandparents currently have my daughter in another state How do I fight this?

Florida isn’t that the proper venue. Seek a consultation with an Oklahoma attorney.