How do I proceed with indirect Criminal Contempt?

Indirect criminal contempt is complicated and there are a lot of rules that must be followed precisely. Candidly, many judges and attorneys do not...

Trust money was used to buy our house in Florida, now we are divorcing. Is my husband still entitied to half?

Generally if you jointly title a property it is presumed that any non-marital funds that went into it are a "gift" to the marriage. It is a very...

Technically no, a court can hold you in contempt only for violating a clear (usually written) court order. The problem is, sometimes judges don't...

If both parents come to a mutual agreement on custody and visitation and is notarized by both parties is it valid without court

No. You'll want to open a paternity action with the court and obtain a Final Judgment of Paternity that incorporates your agreement. It would be...

Can my wife take me to court for child support when we live in different states and are still legally married.

A lot more information is needed, but generally a Florida court can award child support even while the parties are married retroactive up to two...

Can I file a motion again?

There technically is no reason that you couldn't ask the judge to hear the issue again. The other attorneys on this post are correct, though: a...

Can a bio father take the rights from a ligament father if legal father wants to keep his rights.

This is actually a very complicated issue and you absolutely need to hire an attorney. A court can deny the biological father's ability to prove...

What can I ask for in dissolution of marriage with children?

As the other attorneys have noted, there is a wide range of relief available in divorce cases especially when kids are involved, but what you're...

Can a respondant file for violation of injunction on petitioner? She was ordered to allow phone calls to my kids.

If there is a clear court order in place she can be held in contempt if she is found to have willfully violated it. It's a little different than...

A unmarried mother's rights are?

Until someone obtains a court order to the contrary, an unmarried mother has essentially all of the rights related to the child. You want to...