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Not married but i signed forms to be on the birth cert WHY do i have to file for a paternity? I am the father

Betty's answer | Answered on July 08, 2013

The fact that your name is on the birth certificate does not make you legally the father. Under the law your name being on the birth certificate...

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I was pulled over for speeding and caught with less than a gram of marijuana and paraphernalia. What is the typical outcome?

Betty's answer | Answered on July 08, 2013

I agree with the other attorneys in regards to any suppression motions. If this is your first offense, you most likely will qualify for a...

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How can gain custody of my grandchildren?

Betty's answer | Answered on July 08, 2013

I agree with Attorney Jacobs. Florida struck down the Grandparents Visitation Act several years ago unfortunately. Now you are at the mercy of...

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What should I expect at my domestic violence hearing for spitting on my wife in an argument? Broward County, FL.

Betty's answer | Answered on July 08, 2013

Your question appeared from the Tampa location but you are asking about Broward? Did you move or something? Were you visiting Broward County? If...

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MY CHILDREN WENT TO VISIT THEIR DAD AND HE WONT GIVE THEM BACK. I AM THE PRIMARY PHYSICAL CUSTODIAN.

Betty's answer | Answered on July 07, 2013

If you have a Court Order awarding you primary residential custody of your children, you should take your paperwork to an attorney near you to have...

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Can a mother of 2 children ages 4 and 8 who is separated from their father move out of state without his permission ?

Betty's answer | Answered on July 05, 2013

If there is no Court order establishing paternity, you have all the rights to the children and can do or go anywhere you want to. If he hasn't...

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Does my wife get half of my monthly disability check when she divorces me this year?

Betty's answer | Answered on July 05, 2013

You really need to sit down with an attorney to discuss your rights and obligations. This is definitely a long term marriage, but alimony is...

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I am leaving fl to go to the v.i for 6 months for a job will this hurt my right of 50/50 ordered by a judge

Betty's answer | Answered on July 05, 2013

Obviously, it will prevent you from exercising your 50/50 rights. You need to consult with an attorney and get them to file a motion to...

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What can I file?

Betty's answer | Answered on July 05, 2013

You need to file a Motion for Contempt and if she moved further than 50 miles from your residence without your consent or permission of the Court,...

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Legal Advice on Relocation?

Betty's answer | Answered on July 04, 2013

No the ex wife cannot keep the children in Texas. Your boyfriend needs to retain an attorney and have them file an Emergency Motion for a Pick-Up...

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Not married but i signed forms to be on the birth cert WHY do i have to file for a paternity? I am the father

I was pulled over for speeding and caught with less than a gram of marijuana and paraphernalia. What is the typical outcome?

How can gain custody of my grandchildren?

What should I expect at my domestic violence hearing for spitting on my wife in an argument? Broward County, FL.

MY CHILDREN WENT TO VISIT THEIR DAD AND HE WONT GIVE THEM BACK. I AM THE PRIMARY PHYSICAL CUSTODIAN.

Can a mother of 2 children ages 4 and 8 who is separated from their father move out of state without his permission ?

Does my wife get half of my monthly disability check when she divorces me this year?

I am leaving fl to go to the v.i for 6 months for a job will this hurt my right of 50/50 ordered by a judge

What can I file?

Legal Advice on Relocation?