If the biological father of the child is deceased and paternity was never established. You will not be able to recover from the estate. Your...

What are the FL laws for adoption of a stepchild?

You will have to try and get the consent of the father so that the step-parent adoption goes more smoothly. You should consult with an attorney in...

How long or what is the time limit can Florida file formal charges on a 3rd deg felony if a person is out on bond?

You should hire an attorney. This is a serious crime and can have far reaching consequences. You should at least sit down and talk to an...

In the state of florida, what do I need to do to get custody of my daughter

I'm confused as to your question also. Take action is about the only thing that I can advise if you cannot give us more...

Can my son plead the fifth in a deposition?

You should definitely hire an attorney to go with your son and represent him at the deposition. There may be things that he can testify about that...

If my teenage children want to live with me, will a court uphold their request and do they have to go back to my ex first?

You will have to go back to New Jersey and file a Modification action there. That is where the children have primarily resided and so that Court...

Can I take legal action to determine paternity and if successful seek some type of visitation?

In the state of Florida, if a child is conceived and born during a marriage, there is a rebuttable presumption that the child is a child of the...

My child support order was set by a Magistrate. My gross pay was computed extremely high because of overtime. What should I do?

You will need to go back to court and have your case modified. That requires filing a Supplemental Petition for Modification. You should probably...

When it comes to child support does a child born in wedlock take priority over children born out of it?

The fact that you were not marrired and he married the mother of his other child does not give that child any type of priority for child support. ...

I am the petitioner in a case and my ex is the respondent. The respondent will not produce documents. What can I do?

I would do a Demand for Mandatory Disclosure and give him 10 days to comply. If he doesn't comply then I would file a Motion to Compel and...