I filed an uncontested divorce in Florida. Do I need to bring a witness?

You will need to establish you have been a Florida resident for 6 months immediately preceding filing the petition for dissolution of marriage. ...

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Divorce with 2 minors, cant find husband, pro se

The Florida Supreme Court has an excellent web site with family law forms and instructions for pro se litigants. www.flcourts.org. You didn’t...

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To avoid future questions about whether the marriage is valid or void, it's safest to start again and follow the statutory requirements. Ask the...

I'm in Florida & getting married. After signing the prenup agrmnt do I file or record w/ clerk/court or do I keep original?

Keep an original, along with a full set of financial disclosures that accompanied the agreement. I ordinarily have the agreement executed in...

Is it too late for a pre nuptual agreement?

With the wedding a week away, you're at risk that a premarital (prenuptial) agreement you and your fiancée sign will be subject to attack. As a...

Can permanent periodic alimony and temporay alimony occur in the same hearing

Temporary alimony - spousal support while the case is pending - is ordinarily requested in a petition (or counterpetition) for dissolution of...

Do i need the marriage certificate for it to be valid?

Under Florida law, a marriage is valid when it is solemnized within 60 days after the license is issued. Within 10 days after solemnizing the...

Can I stop my kids mother from moving 75 miles away from me?

For instructions, contact the self-help center in your county (Charlotte County phone # is (941) 505-4780). Go to the family law forms at...

What is the law of alomony if the wife mkes great money and has been with the company for more than 10 years,and no kids .

Modification of a Florida order awarding alimony is controlled by Section 61.14, Florida Statutes, which generally requires a showing by the payor...

Divorce question

If either party has been a resident of Florida for six months immediately preceding the filing of a petition for dissolution of marriage, the...