Under what circumstances can a juvenile be charged as an adult?

There are many factors, including the child's age, prior juvenile charges, and the current charge. Florida Statutes 985.557 explains most of the...

Brother wants to obtain custody of unborn baby. Ex-GF is out on bail for aggravated assault and battery against my brother.

Your brother needs to talk to an attorney about his options. You said he is stationed in Florida - is the ex there, too? If so, then a Florida...

How Long does the court of appeal takes to render a decision?

I've seen direct appeals take anywhere from 9 months to well over a year. Patience is called for.

FAMILY LAW-TIME SHARING. Can I refuse time sharing of a child with diagnosed mental health issues for safety reasons? Options?

I'm not sure if you are asking if you can refuse to see your child, or if you want the father not to be able to see the child. If you don't want...

Whether or not you get custody of your daughter would depend on many factors, including whether or not there is an existing court order, whether...

Does abandonment apply to a family in need?

It is unclear from your question what type of action has been filed. While a dependency action is one possibility, as the other two answers...

I recently lost my parental rights due to missing a court hearing. Paid $5,000,00 for attorney . can I regain my rights ever?

I recommend asking to set up an appointment with the attorney who handled your case. You can ask them to help you understand the court's order and...

Is there anything i can do so my boyfriend can see or speak to my child on the phone

This really is more of a criminal law question, as any change in his sex offender and parole restrictions would need to be handled through his...