Can I move out with out parents consent when I’m 16?

A minor, sixteen years or older, may petition the court through a parent, legal guardian, or Guardian Ad Litem to become legally emancipated....

Are there any family lawyers that yep people who can't afford a lawyer?

If you qualify financially, (which you very likely will), one of the local legal aid clinics may be able to assist and/or represent you. i have...

Do I have a case against a 27 year old who kissed and fondled my 17 year old daughter?

I recommend you seek the advice of a competent criminal defense attorney in Destin. Legally, the 27 year old is an adult and your daughter is a...

Can DCF in Florida take a baby because of past DCF involvement in Connecticut?

It is not clear form the information you provided, whether your baby was actually removed from your home. In cases I handle, once the child is...

At what age can my daughter chose to live with me ?

Thank you for your question and I am sorry to hear about what is going on with your daughter. Since you have a reasonable belief that your...

Why is this not illegal?

I am sorry to hear about what you are going through. If the Judge ordered a minimum of 3 visits of 2 hours each per week, then the case worker...

What questions should i ask and what do i do to be prepared for this court appearance without legal representation ?

I recommend you contact the Pro Se Coordinator in Escambia County. Local attorneys volunteer their time to assist Pro Se clients (those...

I recommend you seek counsel of a criminal defense attorney who has experience dealing with DCF. Florida law allows parents to spank their...

Can Florida department of children and families keep a case open even forever. ?

I am very sorry about what you are going through. i recommend you consult with a local attorney. If you qualify, you can obtain free legal...

Should we contact the Duval DCF about too many kids in the non-custodial home?

Before contacting the Child Abuse Hotline and submitting a report, if you have not already done so, I recommend you have a discussion with the...