How can I go about changing my child custody agreement?

In order to change the final judgment, you need to show that there has been a substantial change in circumstances - which, for the issue of child...

Orientation, questions about Form 12.902(b), Family Financial Affidavit (Short Form)

1. Simply use the rent amount and $0 for the other expenses; (2) use what the food costs, (3) use what you are currently actually spending; and (4)...

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Are termination of parental rights pending adoption cases usually sealed and require an attorney to view the case files?

Juvenile dependency cases and adoption cases are not public. I'm not sure about dependency cases, but adoption cases are sealed as well. The...

Visitation

I agree with the other lawyers. For this to impact the eventual time sharing schedule, you would need to show that what he did either harmed the...

Who would the judge award custody to

The court will use statutory factors to determine a parenting plan that it thinks is in the best interests of the children. The factors are listed...

Is there any Case Law in FL that considers Capital Gains (Schedule D) as "recurring" Income for an Alimony Modification Case?

Sorry, I don't have a case citation for you. If you can't find anything on Google, I'm sure your county has a law library where you can do the...

Option with Objection to Referral to GM?

No, you cannot object. The referral to a GM has to be with the consent of both parties. He does not need to state a reason for his objection.

What are the chances that a judge will give my ex an extended period of time to complete mandatory disclosure & ordered DNA test

My experience is that most judges will give some leeway on the timing of the discovery responses. Also, since there's no need for the discovery...

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Is it wise to tell a family court judge my ex has 2 warrants out for his arrest in 2 different county?

I guess it depends on what your priorities are. I will be hard for him to work - and pay child support - if he is in jail and gets fired.

Child custody

The judge is not going to make a decision without a hearing. The other party will have to be notified of the date and time of the hearing.