Does writing a letter count as a response to a petition?

In my experience, the Default will be set aside and the Mother will be given time to either find an attorney or educate herself on the facts and...

I agree with my peer. The Pro Se forms have many different places to check. Just check them all, but be prepared, if you ask for incarceration, it...

Can I update or revise a restraining order? particularly the addresses in which the he isn't allowed to go?

You can certainly ask the Court to Modify the Order, but remember that it opens the door for the Respondent to appear, as is his right, and argue...

Can we do anything without a lawyer if the judge says one thing in court and writes something different in the order?

I agree with my peer, and as I stated in your follow up question, you will most likely not find a Motion to Clarify on-line. In addition, you...

Motions to Clarify are not used often enough to have a form posted on-line. Most attorneys will draft them tailored to your case based on the legal...

We are residents of Florida and will be the Genetic parents of an unborn child by a Gestational Surrogate who resides in Utah.

This is a very complex question that 90% of Family Lawyers cannot answer, unless they focus their practice on Surrogacy Law. With such an...

I want to go before a judge on a child custody case. I have given my attorney a lot of ammo against my ex concerning the child

You should always listen to your own lawyer first, because that person knows all the facts. We are not here to second guess a fellow attorney....

I'm having my husband served for divorce. What if he is not home when the Sheriff serves him?

In the counties where I practice, the Sheriff no longer serves Divorce Petitions. Even so, when the process server cannot locate the person on the...

What is the proper way to introduce witnesses and sworn statements in my contempt case? Family law in Miami Florida

Most attorneys do not know how to do this, so explaining it on a web page is impossible.

I am leaving fl to go to the v.i for 6 months for a job will this hurt my right of 50/50 ordered by a judge

Taking a job out of the country for 6 months will most certainly affect your rotating custody arrangement. You need to speak to a qualified...