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Marital Settlement Agreement.

Betty's answer | Answered on January 28, 2015

It means that child support starts on February 1, 2015 and you need to make your payment. The signing of the agreement is the entry of the...

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I am a single mom of my 6 year old and I have no custody agreement and his father pays no financial support can I move out of FL

Betty's answer | Answered on January 27, 2015

I agree with Attorney Quattrone. You leave if you want to because he basically has no rights under Florida law until he establishes paternity in a...

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I have only been charged with petty theft not convicted. Will I be able to get a telemarketing license in Florid?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 27, 2015

I agree with both attorneys. Sometimes the only way to find out is to call the licensing agency or make application and see what happens. Good...

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My husband just got named the father of a child in Florida and my question is should we file our taxes separately?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 27, 2015

I agree with the other two attorneys and suggest that you consult with a CPA regarding your taxes before filing married filing separately. Good...

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What is the process to move the Court for First Right of Refusal?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 26, 2015

You will have to file a Supplemental Petition to Modify the Parenting Plan to include a provision about "right of first refusal". You cannot do it...

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My husband is addicted to meth and is slowly killing himself. Can I strip hum of his rights and get him help before he dies?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 26, 2015

I agree with my colleagues, the Marchman Act is the way to go. If they don't comply with Court orders they can be put in jail. Not the most...

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Can you adopt a child who is under permanent guardianship which was ordered by the state?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 26, 2015

I agree with Attorney Morcroft. Eight months is not long enough to be considered abandonment and the Court will not terminate parental rights that...

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I'm terrified my son's father will try to get partial custody, can I prevent that from happening?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 26, 2015

As it stands, based on the facts given, he has no rights under Florida law. He would have to file an action for paternity and prove he is the...

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What are my next steps to address relocating ex-wife who didn't file petition to relocate nor get Court's approval?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 26, 2015

I agree with Attorney McGinn. About the only thing you can do is file a Motion for Contempt and Enforcement. There may be the necessity of filing...

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Can avoiding my ex's calls be held against me?

Betty's answer | Answered on January 26, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys. The problem with ignoring him is that it will prompt him to take legal action. If you were never married to the...

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