Under Florida law, a civil contempt order and writ of bodily attachment issued for failure to pay child support cannot be validly imposed without...

A Florida court has authority to authorize international travel for a minor child even over the objection of the other parent, but the outcome...

Since the father isn't on the birth certificate and hasn't established paternity through the courts, he has no legal parental rights to the child;...

Sorry to hear this. The probate creditor claim window is likely closed as Florida's 2-year absolute bar has passed. But you may still have a...

I'm sorry for the loss of your aunt. Under Florida law, a power of attorney terminates automatically and immediately upon the principal's death....

There is generally no required waiting period before you can file to modify a Florida parenting plan after moving back to the state. You would,...

I’m sorry you’re dealing with that. A party generally cannot simply “charge” you with contempt. Contempt is something a judge may find only if...

I’m sorry your family is dealing with this. Based on what you described, this is not simply a matter of filing a basic petition identifying heirs....

You likely meet several of the requirements for a Florida simplified dissolution, including having no children together, neither party seeking...

You have the right to consult with another family-law attorney at any time and obtain a second opinion before deciding whether to continue with...