My grandson is 13. He wants to come live with me. His mother moved out of state a yr ago

There seems to be additional information needed to give you sound advice. For example, is your grandson living in florida? Does your grandson have...

Do i need a custody lawyer

If you and the father of your daughter weren't married you should probably file a Paternity Suit. The suit will establish whether he is the father...

My husband and I want to adopt a 5yr old child but resides in the Dominican Republic. Her parents are willing and able.

Its unclear from the information given as to what your question is. If you and your husband live in Florida but want to adopt a child from the...

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My wife may get laid off from work very soon after we're divorced.

Florida allows spouses to modify an existing alimony award. However, spouses cannot typically go back to the court to ask for alimony after the...

Question regarding a child support and housing issue in FL-- divorce help

I agree with Ms. Drake- child support is calculated based on a number of factors. It's not a figure that you and your spouse can arbitrarily agree...

Usually if a holiday is not specifically assigned to a parent in the parenting plan it is treated as a normal Monday. So if your child's mother...

I live in Florida - Been married 21 years and am thinking of filing for a divorce - do I get lifetime alimony automatically ?

While you do have a long term marriage, the court begins making decisions on a request for alimony by considering the facts of the case to...

I need a divorce lawyer

I agree with Mr. Feuerstein-- you maybe able to get the marriage annulled based on the information given. Generally, parties to such a short...

What is the cost for a family law attorney to reponsed to a supplemental petition to modify child support?

Every attorney runs their firm and assigns fees differently. Many attorneys might require you to pay an additional retainer as the supplemental...

If i was served custody suit papers on June 2nd,is my deadline June 22nd or June 23rd to respond with my formal written response

You would have until June 22 to respond. I would advise that you speak to an attorney as soon as possible to discuss your options Try contacting...