How can ajudge hear a custody case if homestate is fl but mom left babies in al with socalled friend now 18 days no mom the man?

Jurisdiction is determined with the UCCJEA. IF the children have been gone less than 6 months, FL still has jurisdiction (unless emergency jd was...

If your divorce has NOT been finalized yet, you can make it part of the final judgment! Just ask the Court (Judge) that you want your maiden name...

My sister got a exparte order put on me against her and my to boys I have 2 mths til it expires . how can I get it dropped now?

Normally ex parte orders give you an opportunity to be heard. Call the judge's assistant to find out how you can get a hearing. It is unsure from...

How do I get a legal DNA test done?

Normally swab kits are not accepted by the courts. You can file a Motion to compel a DNA test. You should seek the assistance of a local family law...

Good afternoon. I am sorry you are having problems with your tenant! What has transpired between you and the tenant that would support a...

My ex wife's boyfriend got intoxited and got taken to jail while my son wittinessed everything and had to run to a neighbors

Has paternity been established? Do you have any court orders addressing custody? Any existing visitation order? There are many unanswered questions...

How can I file a lawsuit against department of children's and families?

Good afternoon. I am sorry to hear about your depression and hope all works out. Why were your children removed from your care? If DCF removed...

FL Rule of Civil Procedure 1.190:.......Amendments. A party may amend a pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive...

Can I file an amended petition?

Florida Rule of Civil Procedure addresses amendments of pleadings. It states in part as follows: Amendments. A party may amend a pleading once as a...

If I'm privy to the fact my daughter got her GED, but my ex hasn't told me do I still owe child support?

You did not specify whether your child is 18. Child support terminates on the child's 18th birthday, unless FL Stat. 743.07 applies: This section...