Neg of a child w/o bodily harm and failure to report child abuse

To answer your question, If there is a dependency case, you as the parent must be noticed of all hearings and be given an opportunity to attend...

Can parents sue their daughter's lover for personal liability that results from an affair?

You have no cause of action to sue in Florida, and even if such a cause of action existed, you would not have standing to pursue it. Your only...

I need to know the divorce laws for a Green card holder Indian couple. How long is process, who decides custody of children.

Florida has moved away from custody and now employs time-sharing. If the parties can come to an agreement regarding a time sharing schedule, the...

DCF investigative report: "No evidence to support allegations of inadequate supervision". Why is my name on abuse registry?

I agree with Mr. Miller. If you believe you are there in error, you need to contact the agency to determine what options you have and whether you...

Florida is a no-fault divorce state, meaning that you can file for divorce at any time you believe the marriage bonds are irretrievably broken. ...

A basic level 2 screening looks at criminal offenses statewide and nationally and arrests constitute a criminal offense, regardless of the ultimate...

Was born in Haiti but parents are American

I agree with my colleague. Since you were adopted at age 2, then it should be fairly simple for you to obtain US citizenship, assuming your...

My daughter is a US citizen but lives with me in Trinidad and Tobago. Her dad is a non immigrant. Can I apply for Child support?

Despite her being a US Citizen, she does not reside within the jurisdiction of the United States. Courts require the litigants to have a tie to...

Can my foster sisters comeback in my mother's custody?

Since this is a public forum, you cannot disclose the personal facts of your case so my answer will be general. As foster siblings, any efforts to...

Can you adopt a child who is under permanent guardianship which was ordered by the state?

If you were given permanent guardianship of your nephew in April 2014, you had to have custody of him for at least six months prior, and possibly a...