I’ve been married for 35 yrs, I want a divorce how do I even begin? there is our home, 401k, pension from my spouse

I don’t disagree with either of the two lawyers who already responded. However, you should also consider consulting a good financial professional...

What can I do to prevent having any contact/timeshare/visitation with my sons father but still receive support?

It sounds like your situation is far more complicated than a simple answer on AVVO can solve. I strongly recommend you consult a good family lawyer...

Can a judge order you to change the child last to the fathers name?

He can’t MAKE the judge do anything but, if the judge agrees with him, the judge can change your child’s last name to his. There’s lots of cases...

Yes he can unless your final judgment of divorce says differently.

Hi, My ex-husband keeps changing the custody agreement.

You’re in a tough spot. You could spend a lot of money trying to change the court order, but it likely would not be worth it. And remember that...

Alimony question?

It does seem very poorly worded and it also sounds like, if she fails to get social security or inherit from her mom, through no fault of yours,...

If both parties agree can a father voluntarily terminate his parental rights without the child being adopted by a step parent?

It is highly unlikely that the court will agree to terminate a father's rights, even if both parents agree to it, if there's not another parent to...

How much money my wife can ask for on Spousal Support ?

If you divorce in Florida, there is no set rule on how much spousal support you can be required to pay. She is employed. If she makes more money...

What time frame do I have to object to a change of venue in FL? Was I properly served? Is it venue or jurisdiction?

You say "after six years of divorce," and I'm not sure what you mean. Were you divorced six years ago or have you been litigating for six years?...

Can I leave FL with an open DCF case if it is not criminal?

Because I don't know what the judge ordered in your dependency matter (which I assume you have because you mention "an open case plan"), I can't be...