Can someone write a letter stating they only want a certain amount of childsupport vs what the courts ordered in florida

The courts generally do not allow one parent to decline child support. Child support is viewed as a right of the child that the parent does not...

How long of visitation in Summertime am i allowed to have?

The amount of summer time-sharing that you are entitled to should be detailed in the Parenting Plan or Final Judgment. If it is not, there has to...

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Does my ex-wife get first right of refusal?

If it is not mentioned in the Final Judgment, it is probably not a right that currently exists. From a more practical perspective, if she lives...

Is my daugther allowed to sleep over my parent's house during my visitation time?

Unless there is language that specifically prohibits this, it should be OK. However, is there language that gives the other parent the right of...

Need a divorce lawyer in either Deerfield Beach or Papa no Beach Florida free consultation.

You should be able to find an attorney in your area here on Avvo who offers a free consultation. Speak with a couple of attorneys and find one...

The mother of a child born out of wedlock in Florida is considered to have sole custody of that child until the father of the child establishes his...

Family law

If you are unable to agree to a Parenting Plan in mediation, ultimately the judge will make the decision. If you have been the parent who has...

Do you have to reopen a divorce case to file an Income deduction order?

While it may be necessary to re-open the case (and pay the $50.00 fee), it seems unlikely that the costs involved should be anywhere near $3,000.

If my child lives with my ex at this time, can she go back to live with me?

What was the Parenting Plan prior to your daughter going to live with her father? Did you all file anything through the courts to modify to...

What kind of lawyer is best for a contested divorce?

Most likely, they should get an attorney experienced in the area of law that the case is in. They should speak with a couple of attorneys and...