Is it a bad idea to settle disputes on your own without the aid of a lawyer?

Not necessarily. It depends on the dispute, the adversary and the relationship. There are any number of ways to do it, including seeking mediation...

Broward County 3.850 motion was denied by the Judge. I wanted to know is it worth appealing the motion?

If you want to know whether or not to appeal a ruling, you need an appellate attorney to review the record. That is the only way to make that...

Grandmother is trying to adopt my sons child

There is not enough information here about what is going on in what type of court action to answer your question.

If my ex opens a company and makes extra income is that a factor for child support modification?

Yes it is income that you can use in a modification petition if you can prove it and if the income is sufficient to meet the statutory modification...

Can please someone tell me if I can have my child support dismissed?

In Florida child support ends at 18, or 19 if he is still in high school and expected to graduate. If the child support you are talking about is...

Estranged Husband's Nephew wants me to help with relocation of husband? I can't do anything.

You cannot be forced to be the executor of his estate. I don't know what the state he lives in says about your responsibility for caring for him...

You need a New Jersey personal injury lawyer. You can search for one here on AVVO. Good luck!!!

What can I do about disrespectful children disrupting the neighborhood

Children simply riding their bikes in a common area by your home would not be something that would rise to a legal disruption of quiet enjoyment. ...

What are parents rights to child when grandparents have temporary custody

If it is not court ordered, simply something you signed, then you can revoke it at any time and take your daughter back, unless there is some other...

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Can I file my 2013 taxes as single if we have not been living together (in FL) and he still has not signed the divorce papers.

No, it would have to be married filing separately. You are still married.