Contempt of court

Without knowing more, waiver of future entitlement to alimony would not affect arrearage amounts. If the obligor has filed a petition to modify...

In the state of F:. is it nessary to go to mediation? even if the father is UNSTABLE?

Most counties in Florida mandate mediation. If there is a concern about danger during the meidation process itself, then parties can be kept in...

I've filed a petition for divorce from my husband. We have a 3 year old daughter and I'd like to take her on a weekend trip

If there is no order entered prohibiting travel, you may travel with your daughter. Prior to travel, provide, in writing, the details - itinerary,...

Can you refer me to a sample motion for termination of alimony?

Please see the family law forms and instructions available on the web page for the Supreme Court of Florida:...

It appears all that was entered in the initial case was a "final judgment of dissolution of marriage," which mentions the retirement account to be...

My husband and I just decided to get divorced- do I need to petition for temporary custody of the children first?

You may want to start with the instructions and self-help forms available for download at www.flcourts.org. Florida has dispensed with "custody"...

Unless the child is declared legally dependent after age 19 because of mental or physical disability, the child's entitlement to child support, and...

Borrow to pay alimony but not enough income to pay back

A) A judge has discretion to make a finding from evidence presented (testimony, documents) that someone has access to funds, even borrowed funds,...

I have a custody case in sacramento ca but am living in fl and I need some papers filed in sacramento.

By searching for the terms "Florida" "family law" and "admitted California, I found a possibility of lawyers who appears to be admitted to both the...

Where would I file charges for interference of visitation?

There are missing facts. Was an order establishing your contact (time-sharing/custody) rights ever entered? If so, in what state? The court...