I have a one year old and I am not married to the father. Do I have all legal right?

If paternity has not been adjudicated by the court then yes, you can. However, if he is very involved then you should question if it is in the best...

My fiance was served with a motion for civil contempt by her ex husband for not following the parenting plan

She will have an opportunity to present her side of the story, she can file a motion in opposition to his motion presenting her case. You cannot...

If I am married to the person to whom I'm paying child support, should the child support stop?

Unfortunately, no. Child support is vested in the child once the obligation becomes due and arrears may not be modified. There are exceptions for ...

Do I need a family lawyer to get my daughter to stay with me a few months if I have unsupervised visits?

You should have a time sharing schedule to avert any confusion. If you are able to come to an agreement with the child's other parent, through...

Hello, I have a Order Granting Temporary Custody of my son. Do I need to file a petition with the court to move 90 miles away?

Yes, if there is any party who is allowed timesharing with the child then a petition to relocate must be filed. Since the agreement does not...

Is there a way that my husband can get out of paying child support for a minor child in the state of Florida?

No, both parents have an obligation to support their minor children which cannot be waived.

Can the father of my children get his parental right reestablished after the state took his parental rights away?

If he has completed interventions that have restored his ability to parent the children, and DCF and the court both find him to be rehabilitated,...

My husband is on disability,wants a divorce but has no plans to pay child support or help his family in any way. What can I do?

Benefits stemming from a parents disability are considered income and both parents have a child support obligation, regardless of the...

Can a final order be appealed?

If you believe that the magistrate's report is erroneous you have ten days to file exceptions to be heard by the Judge. The judge will then conduct...

If you are on disability, do you still have to pay child support?

Yes, both parents have an obligation for support and benefits derived from the disability of a parent are considered income attendant to that parent.

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