Refinance my house after a divorce and bankruptcy

Your ex wants to be able to finance living space for himself without the burden of being on the mortgage on your house. Sometimes, in your...

FL filing laws for custody/visitation

Under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, which has been adopted in both FL and TN, the initial custody determination can...

What will my ex have to do? what are his chances of getting what he wants which is joint custody

He will have to seek a modification of the current parenting plan carrying what has been described as an "extraordinary" burden to prove a...

What do i do about my 20 month old being gone for 6 weeks, and no reverse visistion

Alabama is the only state with power to make orders regarding your child so you need to contact a family law attorney there to find out your...

How do we go to court to fight a false restraining order that my daughter filled

Grandparents have no rights in Florida if the parents, or one of them, is otherwise fit even without restraining orders This is for...

My ex husband went to prison leaving our property full of junk vehicles.can i have them removed without his permission

It dependa on how this stuff was distributed in your divorce. This is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice upon which anyone...

A 16 year old child has contacted me claiming paternaty.do i have any financial responsibility towards the boy or his mother?

If you are worried about being sued by an unscrupulous mother, you will probably want to insist on DNA verification before you start a relationship...

My wife lives in Columbia and I live in Florida. Can I file for divorce without her returning to Florida. Part 2

I assume you mean that there may be a divorce pending in Columbia. If you are served with Columbian divorce papers seeking possessions you have...

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My wife lives in Columbia and I live in Florida, is it possible to file for divorce without her coming to the US?

Yes. Your goal can be accomplished. I am currently handling a divorce for a fellow whose wife lives in India. Service was not easy but we did...

Can you change your child's last name, if you were never married to the father?

She would have to file a name change petition and give the father notice by serving him. If he objects, she will have to prove the change is in the...