How long do I typically have to wait for my court date after a status hearing?

That is subject to change from court to court and even case to case within the same court. There is no set rule. Sincerely, Daniel Bachert,...

I have to many questions to ask but one i do have. Is there an attorney out there that wants to help me get justice for

Hi Joanne, we would need more information to properly advise you. If you would be interested in setting an appointment for a consultation please...

Both parents and children now live in St. Lucie County. Easiest way to have jurisdiction over case moved from Lee County?

If there is an agreement between the parties what you wish to accomplish can be done by the submission of an Agree Order to the Lee County court...

Can my wife baptize my child without my permission?

Unless there is a court order stating otherwise or the church refuses to proceed without both parent's consent then there is nothing preventing her...

How to get a reduction in child support.

As indicated by the other attorneys your Soldier's reduction in pay should qualify as a substantial change in circumstances needed to seek a...

Is it true that once an Order of Paternity is filed, then neither parent has the right to take the child out of the state ?

I'll assume that you meant, once a Petition to Establish Paternity is filed then neither parent has the right to take the child out of state, and...

What rights does a father have to a child born to a woman when he is not married to the birth mother but is married?

See my legal guide for information regarding this matter. The same would apply regardless of your current marriage to another woman....

Are there any Family Law attorneys in Miami that take unwed Custody cases on contingency?

Florida Rules governing Florida attorneys prevent any attorney from accepting a contingency fee in family law cases. The court may order the father...

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Can my X come after me for medical expense after the last payment for child support was made?

A review of your Final Judgment would need to occur to properly advise you. Medical expenses are usually considered a species of child support and...

I am 17 weeks pregnant and my ex boyfriend refuses to have any contact with me. He blocked my telephone number.

The Father of the Child can be held responsible for costs associated with your prenatal care and birth of the child after the child is born through...