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Im married and want to leave state to start a new life what form do I need to file

Betty's answer | Answered on June 26, 2013

Under Florida's Relocation Statute, you must get the consent of your husband or permission from the Court. The first step is to file a Notice of...

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Does the financial section in divorce paperwork need to be an estimate of expenditures for, lets say, utilities?

Betty's answer | Answered on June 26, 2013

Its okay to estimate your expenditures by taking 12 months worth and dividing it by 12. The Court wants you to be as accurate as possible and to...

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I live in Florida an I want to know if my ex husband and I have an agreement in place without the courts is that ok

Betty's answer | Answered on June 26, 2013

It will not be enforceable if you do not do it through the Court system. You don't have to hire an attorney to change your Final Judgment of...

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Can I file for sole custody due to abandonment?

Betty's answer | Answered on June 26, 2013

I agree with Attorney Rosenfelt, you need to file a Supplemental Petition for Modification of whatever Court Order that is currently in place...

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Will the child support payments I receive be lowered because a received a raise from my employer?

Betty's answer | Answered on June 25, 2013

The child support will not automatically be modified. It may not be modified at all. You have to file for a modification but you should consult...

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Can your work place fire you from your job before you have ever been convicted

Betty's answer | Answered on June 25, 2013

I agree with Attorney Valencia. Florida is an "at will" employment state so they can let you go for any reason except for a discriminatory reason...

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I received a summons for divorce dated June 21 but it was served today June 25th. It says I have 20 days to respond from which?

Betty's answer | Answered on June 25, 2013

You have 20 consecutive days from the day after you were served. You do not count the day you were served. If the 20th day falls on a weekend or...

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If petitioner is seeking SSI for depression in financial affidavit, isn't it justification for respondent to seek sole custody?

Betty's answer | Answered on June 25, 2013

The fact that the petitioner is unemployed and crashes at different places definitely would rule out any overnight time with the petitioner but it...

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If i agreed to sale undercover officer cocaine and he gave me money but i gave money back is this attempt to sale

Betty's answer | Answered on June 25, 2013

I agree with Attorney Adams, the facts sound like you will be charged with possession with intent to distribute. You really need to consult with...

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My drivers licence has been suspended for driving on a suspended licence i have a warrant on me my question is when i pay the w

Betty's answer | Answered on June 25, 2013

If you have a warrant for your arrest you will have to see the Judge. If you hire an attorney they can file a Motion to Recall the Warrant and set...

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