Under Florida law, up to what age am I morally responsible for my child?

You are legally responsible for your child until she is 18. At what age are you morally responsible? I don't know, but I would say forever.

Divorce.....petitioner Florida resident....defendant NC resident. Do both parties have to appear before judge in Florida.

I agree with what the other attorneys have said, and I'll add that if you are filing a Simplified Divorce, both parties must appear. If you are...

Does a wife have to sign the support papers for her husband? Can any other relative do it?

I don't know what "support papers" you mean. Do you mean the settlement agreement? Yes, she must sign. No one can sign for her. Whether the...

Can i go to jail in florida for a bench warrant issued in michigan?

Technically, you could go to jail in Florida for a bench warrant in Michigan, but it would be very unlikely. Bench warrant don't travel across...

Purchasing a house while separated?

If you purchase the house before the final judgment of divorce is signed by the judge, it's very likely the house would become marital property. ...

Purchasing a house while separated?

If you purchase the house before the final judgment of divorce is signed by the judge, it's very likely the house would become marital property. ...

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I am looking for a public defender to represent me in a child support case in brevard county florida

A child support case is a civil case, not a criminal case, therefore you are not entitled to an attorney paid for or partially paid for at the...

Being separated for 6 yrs

Florida doesn't require a separation period in order for you to get a divorce, and the only ground for divorce you need to state is that your...

My husband left the country in 2001. I want a divorce. He's financially non-cooperative. I want it over. Best course to take?

Generally, in order to enforce a judgment originating in the U.S. in a foreign country, there mustr be a treaty for enforcment of judgments between...

In order to have a Step Parent adoption done in Florida does the biological mother have to be married?

Yes, otherwise he's not a stepparent.