Being 16 in Tue state of Florida, am I able to be emancipated? I am only a couple months away from bein 17 and I cannot wait.

It sounds like you need to speak to someone at school about getting the authorities involved with your family. This does not sound like an...

What if anything can my son do about child support that has been ordered and he's now in jail for 3 yrs.?

Child support is required even though your son is incarcerated. He can ask the court for a modification which may reduce the amount of child...

Life Act

Your question is unclear of what information you need and what you are calling a "Life Act" It sounds like an immigration question though, and not...

Can I start receiving Child Support before the divorce is finalized?

With many of my divorce cases, I file a Motion for Temporary Relief and seek a hearing on said motion if the parties are unable to reach an...

Although there is no specific age in Florida, many marital settlement agreements state that minor children will not be left alone under the age of...

Can i withdraw a divorce petition, if the judge has already divorced us, without ruling on assets and custody?

If there was never a real marriage, then it would appear that there is no need for a divorce or an annulment. You might be able to have the divorce...

How will the judge determine who will have to pay for the psychological evaluations in Dade County?

If the GAL is requesting a psychological, the court will likely order one. Through Family Court Services in Miami-Dade, the psychologicals are...

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Questions about a Case Management hearing.

A case management hearing is when you advise the court of the status of the litigation and what is pending, such as mediation or temporary relief....

Can i still press charges for domestic violence if big incident was 3 years ago? and i said it was an accident because scared?

If he is currently threatening to harm you and if you are in fear for your physical safety, you are able to get a restraining order against him...

Is it possible to get some sort of alimony from or part of retirement after being married for 24 yrs?

In Florida, alimony is based on one party's need and the other party's ability to pay. Like the prior attorney mentioned a 24 year marriage is a...