What is the Child Abandonment law in Florida and how does it work if we are not married? What are my rights as an unwed mother?

If you were not married, and there has been no paternity action, then yes, you have all the rights to your daughter. Florida law states that “The...

I filed for div in CA 12/2010, moved to Fl 6/2012. The divorce is still pending. can i transfer case to fl?

I agree with Mr. Haselman, the CA case has likely been dismissed for lack of any activity. You will need to refile in Florida and have your spouse...

Do I have to appear in person in Court for a Temp child support hearing if I am in a different state?

You need to contact the Judge's judicial assistant to find out what his or her procedures are for appearing by phone. You may need to file a...

Need to file bankruptcy but house sold recently

As Mr. Gleason pointed out there are multiple possibilities depending upon how the home was titled and what type of account the proceeds where...

Fact or fiction: father states he should have child every holiday and all summer since he lives in another state.

I agree with Mr. Woodward, if the issue of timesharing (visitation) and the holiday schedule was not addressed in the Indiana Final Judgment, or if...

Judgment against an LLC that claimed bankruptcy, then reopened.

If the previous LLC filed Chapter 7 Liquidation, your claim against them is most likely worthless, unless there were assets that were liquidated by...

Is there any law that says if she goes to stay with my mom for two months that I would have to sign over my rights?

No, there is no such law. There is a legal procedure by which you can grant temporary custody to an extended family member. You can specify when...

Can I legally move my child out of state?

If you were not married and he has never filed a paternity action to establish his rights as the father, then you are free to move with your child...

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I have a company that owes me money. What type of lawyer do I need?

You will need a creditor's attorney. If you have a contract or promissory note that provides for attorney's fees if you are forced to litigate,...

If it was done for medical purposes to aid in an investigation of sexual abuse, you do not have a case.