Section 61.09, Florida Statutes (2016), gives a Court authority to order support be paid by a spouse who has the ability to care for his/her spouse...

If the furniture was purchased with marital funds, then yes, it is a marital asset subject to equitable divide. If the furniture was owned by the...

Do I need to go through an attorney for my divorce

There is no requirement that either of you have an attorney to represent you in the dissolution; however, an attorney experienced in family law can...

How can I fight a divorce decree from a different state?

I agree with the other responses, but would add that if you seek to enforce his child support obligations you will need to do so where the father...

Will I be in contempt if I left now? I know the TRO has expired.

Section 61.13001(1)(e) defines relocation as "a change in the location of the principal residence of a parent or other person from his or her...

Opposing Lawyer Misconduct

I agree that there needs to be more information provided; however, there are certain orders, like in emergency situations where orders may be...

Contempt of court for missing child support payments

First, in order to be held in contempt, you must have intentionally and willfully failed to make the child support payments for that period. Based...

The new judge doesn't want to acknowledge any of it an I want him reqused how do I do thisake? When will my son get tospeakvJud

I agree with my colleagues. There are certain factors that must be present in order for a judge to be disqualified and there is no indication from...

Am I entitled to 50% of the home equity (FL divorce)?

I agree with my colleagues, however, I would add that if marital funds were used to pay the mortgage (if any) on the pre-marital property, then the...

What am I obligated to provide for her and what can I do to protect myself?

Unfortunately, you did not provide a great deal of information with which to work with in order to give a detailed response. If you are in...