What percentage am I entitled to of my wife car accident lawsuits if we are separated.

There's no single "right" answer here as it is very fact specific. The divorce court would analyze the settlement or judgment and exempt the...

IF you withdraw from filing bankruptcy, does your attorney need to provide you a refund for the funds paid?

The written fee agreement will tell you whether any of the initial fee advance you paid is refundable, and on what conditions. It is fairly typical...

If a 17 year old leaves the house to go hang with friends without parent permission can the parent call the cops, etc?

She is required to obey her lawful guardian. If there is a question of abuse or neglect, DCF or law enforcement can get involved. From what you...

You don't really have to do anything until a court directs you to do it. However, in a court case, you would have to prove to the satisfaction of a...

You can as long as the landlord agrees to it as well.

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Review your lease for notice periods and whether HVAC is part of your agreement. A/C is usually provided-for in most leases but is not a...

This area of law is called dependency and it is much different than family court. Mom can deny the allegations and request a placement review and...

Does FL case case law support my position?

Typically, judges will exclude step parents and other close relatives from the right of first refusal (grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc.). Usually...

There is no specific prohibition on this although this particular issue is probably one of the leading reasons of unnecessary litigation in...

What does my married son have to do in order to keep his daughters in Florida?

The single most important thing is to file a court action for divorce. Until a court case is filed, the children can be taken to another state and...