If I was only married for 4 months and have nothing to separate why does it take so long to get divorced?

A divorce in Florida only requires that 20 days elapse after the pleadings have been filed. You and your spouse would probably qualify for a...

Non-Custodial parent wants shared custody so he can stop paying child support.

I don't know if you and the father have had a paternity action formalize his paternal rights thereby establishing them. It almost sounds like he...

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Having problems with ex's non payment of alimony. Divorced in California, but I live in WPB now. Must I go to CA for lawyer?

In order to require a party to pay, the court will need personal jurisdiction over the party; hence, you need a California attorney or an attorney...

If you own your home, then yes. It is considered the marital residence and as such you cannot interfere with her access to the house. You can try...

How do you get an attorney to finish what they started and were paid a large amount to complete?

If the final judgment of dissolution of marriage has been signed by the Judge, (I can't determine that from your question), then it sounds like a...

Is my wife entitled to my home in a Divorce?

If your home had a mortgage on it when you married, even though you purchased it prior to your marriage, your wife would be entitled to 1/2 of the...

My daughter is divorced with primary custody of 2 daughters ages 11 and 9.They are doing shared custody per verbal agreement.

As soon as your daughter's husband has a job offer she should file the Petition to Relocate. It is sort of a double edged sword in that it is great...

Financial affidavit question. My wife filed for divorce around the middle of last year. She also moved out the same day.

She is required pursuant to Florida Family Rule of Procedure 12.285(5) to file an amended financial affidavit whenever there is a change in her...

Can the father modify child support for my portion of unpaid medical bills for the children?

The father can file a Motion for Contempt/Enforcement if you don't pay your portion of the uncovered medical expenses, if in fact that requirement...

Financial Disclosure

I attached the link to the petition for a simplified divorce. You can both waive the requirement to file a financial affidavit in the Petition....