If you want to get a divorce, you can start your divorce case by filing a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. If you don't want to get a divorce...

How can the Magestrate allowed shared custody?

Even if an injunction is in place, the Court can still order that the parties share parental responsibility. The Court order should specify the...

I got divorced in 2008, but never changed my name back to my maiden name. How can I do that in Florida?

In Florida, a person can seek to have their maiden name restored after the divorce by filing a Verified Petition for Change of Name. The...

As long as you have been a resident of Florida for the past six months, you can file a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. If you know where you...

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What happens to child support custody of the child changes?

More information is needed. You say that the mother "is about to receive child support". Please clarify whether this means that the Court already...

I live i So Calf. I got served lst nite, It says to respond within in 20 days, My ex husband wants a mod? he never paid full amt

It appears that you were served with a Supplemental Petition for Modification. Such Petitions must be responded to within 20 days from the date of...

Married 16 years with no children. We have agreed to file for divorce or legal separation. I am self employed in the hotel bus.

In Florida, there is no "legal separation". If you are not ready to file for divorce, you may want to consider entering into a post-nuptial...

How do I find out if my time sharing proposal was accepted as final order??

More information is needed to truly understand what happened at hearing and what the status of your case is. However, you may want to call the...

Modification was done , and Ex was order to pay only $120.00 for Alimony, Ex only paid one time,can I file for not paying ?

Yes.

My ex has an efficiency rented in her house, Should be that income included in the child support calculator?

Legal rental income is counted for child support calculation purposes. To see how such income may affect the parties' child support obligations,...