Was in prison when ordered to pay child support,was not present,children now grown n I am on ssi.have been told Florida has to

You do not state how long ago this occurred. Nor do you state if you were served and were just not present or if you were not served. How long...

Is 800 dollars alimony and 1400 child support (2 kids) a bit much for a working wife?

You should really consult with an attorney. With alimony issues and child support issues, the other side may want certain things, it does not mean...

Can custody of the children be changed because it was not revealed there was a registered sex offender living in the house.

I would think that you should notify the police or DCF as the registered sex offender may be prohibited from being around minor children. I would...

Can I file an agreement in my divorce without an attorney?

You can file them yourselves. However, I would strongly suggest that you have an attorney review them for your protection.

What are the paternity laws in Florida concerning signing of the birth certificate?

We do not really use the term "bastard" anymore...basically, since the minor child was born to a woman out of wedlock, the child is, technically, a...

Transfer Venue

If H is still in Florida and it was a Florida case, Florida should have retained jurisdiction and you should not be able to move the case.

How a father can get custody of kids when never married to their mother.

He needs to IMMEDIATLY consider filing a petition for paternity and related relief. Until the court "gives" him rights, he is correct that he does...

What happens next?

In addition to the information that my colleague provided, you can also check the online docket in your case.

I strongly agree with Attorney Carroll. I am also surprised that the clerk advised you that the court would call you the morning of the hearing. ...

Do I need to continue sending my children to their paternal grandmother's home to visit while their dad is in ICE custody?

Timesharing is for the father, grandparents do not have rights in Florida. That being said, think about your children. They most likely have a...