What is the difference between a recorded document and an order

A recorded document is any document submitted in a case. An order is a document signed by the judge administering instructions or rendering a...

My husband does odd jobs, but I don't believe he is actually employed, will I have to pay alimony in Florida divorce?

Alimony in Florida is based on one person's needs and the other person's ability to pay. Therefore the fact that he has income, regardless of...

When my ex-husband remarries this year, will it affect my alimony and his monetary obligation to our minor daughter?

Your ex-husband's re-marriage does not affect any of his responsibilities pursuant to the Mediated Marital Settlement Agreement. Therefore if he...

What i should do if my husband has 3 more children from 2 marriages before and has 2 kids with me also but his other kids are

Children are not entitled to an inheritance from their parents. Should your husband pass away without a will though, anything that belongs only to...

My ex is threatening to take me to the court for a custody battle. Help me take measures to deal with my situation, please!

If there is an order in place, he needs to abide by the order. If he is violating the order, you need to enforce it. You might want to modify the...

What should I do now? I tried taking ex-wife back to court to make judge enforce terms of mediated settlement agreement.

The post-judgment facts of the case need to be reviewed by another family law attorney that can further advise you of what steps to take. It is...

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My wife and I will be divorcing - Can she demand I leave the house before it is finalized?

Although she can request that you leave the home, only a court can order this. Since your marriage was for 9 years, it is considered a moderate...

Can a person count money from a student loan as income for divorce purposes?

Loans are not considered income for purposes of divorce since they have to be repaid. They have to be listed as liabilities. Additionally, your...

If my ex-wife is arrested for unemployment fraud and she just signed a child support modification based on income is it void?

You would need to provide the court proof that she is lying. If you file for a modification of the child support awarded she would have to show you...

I am trying to figure out if i can gain custody of my fiances brothers child, she is onli about 6 monthes at this point.

You would need to let the baby's case worker know that you are interested in adopting the hcild. They would then provide you with the necessary...