When requesting your maiden name back through a mediation divorce, does it have to be done once its finalized or can i wait ?

It must be done when the divorce is finalized if you want to do the change for free. But, if you want to wait until the children are older, you...

What questions do they ask when applying for child support?

If you are talking about applying through the Florida Department of Revenue Division of Child Support Services, you can find the questions here:...

Child neglect

Sounds more like a parent who suffered a moment of frustration rather than a crime. The closest statute would probably be child abuse, but without...

I'm living together for 8year I gave a down payment for the house but the deed is only under his name..what should I do

This is why living together and not getting married is--legally at least--a bad idea. He can't just kick you out--it requires a legal process...

My son turns 18 in July. When/how do I stop paying child support?

You probably have an older income deduction order that doesn't say that, after July of this year, your child support automatically reduces. ...

Ms. Augen is right. If the "warrant" was issued in Florida and not Pennsylvania (I can't really tell based on what you've written), you've been...

In Florida, witnesses are compelled to appear at deposition by subpoena, parties (like your ex) are compelled to appear by notice. Really, you...

Asked to bring unreasonable number items to deposition duces tecum?

I agree completely with Ms. Augen. Why are you worried about what she has to print and why are you questioning your lawyer? My other questions...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy

How are you in deep debt if you just received $250,000? No, though you may be able to protect some of the $250,000, you don't get to erase your...

I have been scheduled for a up coming deposition in a child custody case and just have a couple quick questions.

The field of evidence, which includes the area of objections, is complex and covers at least an entire semester of law school. Your question is far...