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My husband is on disability,wants a divorce but has no plans to pay child support or help his family in any way. What can I do?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
Disability payments are considered income for child support purposes, aside from the unreported income he may be getting. If your son is getting...
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Should I get a Divorce Attorney?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
As others have stated, if there is a Domestic Violence Injunction in place, you should not be talking to your wife, as she has the ability to...
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If I don`t respond a Petition for Disolution of Marriage, I am not a resident in Florida , what kind of sanction I will receive?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
If you do not file a written Answer within 20 days of being served, the Clerk can issue a Default. However, courts often do not want to deal with...
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If you are on disability, do you still have to pay child support?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
If he is receiving disability payments, they are considered income, and child support will still be ordered.
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Can a final order be appealed?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
If it has been less than 10 days since the Order was entered, you can file a Motion for Rehearing or Reconsideration. To file an appeal, you would...
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We can't afford a divorce. Is there any way to have it done without paying $408.58?
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Answered on February 25, 2014
Most Court Clerks will have an Application to Determine Indigent Status. You can fill that out and if you are determined to be indigent, the...
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What is likely to happen in mediation?
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Answered on February 25, 2014
Mediation is an opportunity to meet with a neutral third party to see if there are issues that can be agreed on. It is not really the time or...
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Time sharing and reintroduction period
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Answered on February 24, 2014
A reintroduction period seems quite reasonable given the factual scenario you have described.
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Child support modification
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Answered on February 24, 2014
The first step is to file the petition and allege that there has been a substantial change of circumstances. You do not need to file any proof of...
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Why aren't Florida Family Law lawyers able to work on contingency when there is no other way to hold them accountable?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
Simply put, the ethics rules of the Florida Bar prohibit it.
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