If the mother files for custody in Maine and i have temporary legal custody in Florida where do the proceedings take place?

Generally, "custody" proceeding take place in the state where the child has lived for the previous six months. But there are many, many exceptions...

Can I sign my parental rights away to stop paying child support? If so,how?

So long as there is a step-parent immediately available to adopt the child when you sign the termination of your rights, then yes, you may sign...

My daughter w/her 6mo son came to Fla to live with us from NY. She left the father (not married) does she have to go back?

Since you listed your city as Boca, mostly only Florida lawyers will see your question, and it really needs to be seen by New York lawyers. ...

What can i do to see my kids?

If you file for divorce, you can request temporary timeshare ("custody or visitation"). Absent filing for divorce, there is nothing legally you...

Can I serve a Subpoena for documents if I do not have a Court date?

You can't, but you can type up the subpoena (presumably for your ex's employer) and have the clerk stamp it for you, then have a deputy or a...

Can child support payments be reduced?

If your income has lowered, you can file a Petition to Modify your support. Everyone is presumed to make at least minimum wage 40 hours per week,...

I have been charged w/ aggrevated assualt/ domestic violence/ battery/ & desturbing the peace......juvenile charges. Can I still

This isn't a legal question. No law prohibits licensing with those charges, but the licensing board has discretion to deny you your license. you...

What are the rights with children when one parents has and an afire

Affairs don't have an impact on timeshare with children unless the new girlfriend is somehow involved in child abuse or some other very special...

I am in prison and will get out in Nov. we are getting a divorce. He has an order of protection against me. That order is

I assume the order is an Injunction for Protection. Why would that order prevent you from taking those classes? Also, you need to shop around;...

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If a 16 year old driver gets in an accident, and is on one parents insurance policy and can the other parent and stepmom be sued

The answer to your question is long and fact-specific, but, as a general rule, in an unintentional auto accident in Florida, the driver (and his or...