A 14 year marriage is referred to as a moderate-term marriage (more than 7, but less than 17 years). For a moderate-term marriage, you will often...

When you file a petition for adoption, the biological father will be served a summons to the court. If the biological father does not want to...

It sounds like you are discussing a situation where you will have a contested adoption. These cases are very difficult and I suggest you hire a...

A probate would need to be opened in both states, to when an asset to be distributed is real property. I trust can get around having a probate in...

What do I file with the court to collect child support arrears?

The enforcement mechanisms for child support orders that you can most likely use are contempt of court and the placement of a lien on the obligor's...

I need to know if in my mother’s will she had my sisters to get some proceeds for a house since sold?

You should seek the assistance of a probate attorney. There are several items we would need to look at before giving you a complete answer. I...

In a custody case can the judge order marijuana testing?

The judge can test for marijuana, or other drugs of either you or your husband. When the divorce process is that devise, where one of you is...

Can I utilize the Disposition of Personal Property without Administration process?

The previous answer is accurate. Since you paid more for your mother's funeral that the entire value of the estate, it appears that a Disposition...

I changed your question from alimony, as alimony is spousal support. The state of Florida allows collection of child support prior to the date...

Probate Question?

You cannot record a Will before the person deceases. With or without a Will, your estate will go into probate before it can be distributed. There...