Can I get a restraining order against my 25 year old drug addicted son even if there is no violence involved?

Sorry for your situation. If you can meet the requirements for an injunction, and if he lives with you, that is enough to satisfy the living...

Can I be emancipated through child protective services?

I have never heard of CPS emancipating anyone, but what they would do is remove you from the home and place you with a relative caregiver or in a...

How do I obtain a stalking injunction with limited evidence?

Almost impossible to give a definitive answer, but just because you were granted a hearing does not mean that you will not be granted the...

Florida Child Support over payment due to some payments not reported. Child Support scheduled to terminate in one year.

If you are paying to the local depository, then you should go to the Clerk of Court, Domestic Relations Depository with all of your records and...

Am I force to assist to court to testify against a domestic violence case?

If it is a criminal case, and you are subpoenaed by the State Attorney, yes you could be found in contempt. If it is a civil case, and you are...

You need to file it as a new case, however, you should really ask DOR to do it for you, because if they brought it originally, they can and will...

Can a supplement petition for modification of child support be dismissed if financial affidavit was not filed with the petition?

No, you can't get it dismissed. You received the financial affidavit a week late, and although it states that you should receive it with the...

I recently discovered a person under the age of 18 cannot be required to pay child support. Is that true?

Actually, you can be ordered to pay child support at that age, if you are adjudicated the legal father or you are the mother that gave birth to the...

Upon leaving the state of fl with child what is the best course of action to take to insure. we wont be forced to come back?

The father can make you return by filing a petition for paternity and timesharing/parenting plan. The best course of action is either get his...

Can unresponsive petitioner change the outcome at this point?

Short answer, yes, because the law favors a trial on the merits and in family law, the best interests of the children must be taken in...