You can withhold rent only if the a/c issue is not resolved within the seven days referenced in and pursuant to a properly served 7-day notice to...

Will I be able to see my kids if they live in different state if I go to court

As Mr. McGinn has stated, it depends on many factors. You have not provided enough information for a response. Different factors are at play,...

Uncontested divorce

In order to truly have an uncontested divorce, you may want to consider working on and reaching an agreement with your husband prior to filing on...

You will likely need to pursue an action for unlawful detainer that is governed by Chapter 82 of the Florida Statutes. An unlawful detainer action...

How do I go about changing her name?

You can seek a name change as part of an action for paternity (governed by Chapter 742 of the Florida Statutes). Name changes are also governed by...

50/50 Custody

The father can seek equal time-sharing but it does not mean that he will get that. He would first have to pursue an action for paternity and then...

What happens during/after a hearing for motion for immediate referral to mediation?

No, the Court would not set a mediation date at this hearing. Typically the Court, through an Order, would set a deadline by which mediation must...

When a power of attorney is "durable" it means that it will remain in effect even when the principal becomes incapacitated. In other words, it does...

I was told once a ex spouse turns down alimony. Its considered final and they are not able to go back at you for alimony again.

I would review the final judgment of dissolution of marriage to see what it states about alimony. If your former spouse waived alimony and your...

Is there a way to get divorced without going to court?

The short answer is no - you cannot get divorced without a Court hearing. However, as to who has to appear at the final hearing will depend on the...