If I can't find my wife where she lives, can I still divorce in Florida? How long it takes to complete the divorce?

You can do what is called a divorce by publication. Fairly simple and not very expensive.

Can my 16 year old daughter decide to be with birth mother (me) even if she was adopted?

You have received sound advice here. Because your kids are older, it is easier for you to communicate with them and be part of their lives. ...

Final Judgment states that my ex was to sign the car over to me but he will not.

You can do a motion to enforce the final judgment. You can also do a motion to clarify the final judgment. This would allow you to send him the...

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Child Support?

In addition to the advice already given here, if your mom was led to "sign away" your rights based on fraud (i.e. your father lied that he didn't...

My wife filed for a divorce. She has custody of my two children and makes at least $4o,000.00 a year. I can't afford an attorney

Definitely go to court on the 30th. There are times when one spouse can request the other spouse pay for his or her attorney's fees. You don't...

Modification of Child Support already filed, no money for attorney what are my options?

I agree that it is unusual for someone to file for a modification of child support so quickly after a final hearing. To modify child support she...

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Do I need the father's permission?

The reality is that until an agreement is signed, there is no agreement. Even with the best intentions, things can quickly get difficult. If you...

Relocation order issued by NY, live with child in FL for one year, does FL or NY have jurisdiction over custody & visitation?

You have to domesticate your foreign decree (NY final judgment) in FL. By your post, it appears that Florida is likely the state of jurisdiction.

My husband has 3 felonies from a drug conviction. Spent 10 months in jail. He is an alcoholic and a bad gambler (over $25K).

As the other attorney mentioned, the first step is to get a consultation with an attorney who can go over the details of your case. Additionally,...

How does child support work when unemployed and moved to a different state?

I agree with the other attorneys who have answered. The court's jurisdiction over your case does not change simply because you move. PA seems to...