When can a child be emancipated from parent and court and make decisions for themselves prior to 18 in florida?

16 years of age. Generally, the child has to to show they can care for themselves (financially, etc.) and its in the childs best interests. There...

My son has to go from Nevada to Florida for visitation this week. His father threatened him on the phone now he is afraid to go

Which state has jurisdiction over the child? I do agree with Ms. Pons. Whichever state has jurisdiction is the state you would want to retain...

How does my son get to palm beach to handle a vop?

He should hire a Broward County attorney. That attorney may be able to work out a plea deal with the State and have your son transported to Broward...

Does Florida recognize common law marriage? I left my career of 18 years for someone promised to take care of me forever.

Florida DOES NOT recognize common law marriages. I am not sure about MD, which seems to be where you were living with him. You should consider...

You can, but the judge could deny your request. Generally, a judge will not continue a case just because the other party showed up with an...

G-325A, Biographic Information Editions

It's not clear what your question is. These forms relate to immigration, so you should consider posting in the immigration section and clarifying...

Court date is in 2 weeks for a motion to show cause of violation of injunction.

If it is a civil injunction, which it sounds like, you are not entitled to a court appointed attorney as there is no risk of incarceration on a...

Does the biological father have an rights in a DCF trial

Your question is too vague to answer. Are you the mother or the father? There is also the question as to what stage the dependency case is in? Were...

This is actually a common issue. The answer always depends on how the question is posed. The problem here is that you were probably required to do...

CRIMINAL MISDEMEANOR case in Osceola county what does withhold of adjudication mean? Will there be a public record of guilt?

Withhold of adjudication basically means you are not "convicted" of the crime. Generally speaking it doesn't mean much on a misdemeanor, but it...