Can I be emancipated if I have my own house?

To be emancipated you have to show, among other things, that you have a (realistic) plan to be self supporting. A plan to be support by someone...

When are minors used in family law trials?

There is no set of facts that would automatically lead the judge to allow the child(ren) to testify. The judge's decision is based on the age and...

Going through a divorce, its an alimony case, what can happen??

Alimony can be a very complicated issue in Florida. I imaging that it is also complicated in New York. You should talk with a lawyer in the state...

I have a good job opportunity and family support can I move with my child before I we go to court

You need to read and comply with the provisions of Fla. Stat. 61.13001 regarding relocation. Basically, since your ex objects to the move, you need...

I've heard there are a few counties (3 I know of - St. Johns, Monroe and Santa Rosa) in Florida that may allow you to get an uncontested divorce...

I have been married for 3 years and my wife committed adultery,left me and my kid and I had to leave my job can I sue her ?

The financial issues (and her abandoning her financial obligations) can be addressed in the divorce case.

Son's mother will not communicate with me. Wont answer phone calls and does not allow him to speak to me. What can I do?

If she is violating a court order regarding visitation / time sharing, then he can file a Motion for Contempt. If there are no such orders, then he...

Does the respondent need to attend the final divorce hearing in Broward?

If the Notice of Hearing states that attendance is required, then it is required. The respondent can ask to appear by phone. To be sure, call...

Going through a divorce and me and my wife live in the same home with the kids, it is a big house, and i think she may

Generally, the only reason to have you "kicked out" is if there is domestic violence. There is no prohibition against divorcing couples living...

Child support related question

Maybe not. I think what happens over the course of a year is more relevant. However, if his pay structure changed in March to allow bonuses (where...