Can the other party hire an attorney if they have not yet paid awarded sanctions for my incurred attorney fees at family court.

Yes, the other party is allowed to hire an attorney while owing sanctions through the court. However, you are free to file a motion for contempt...

Girlfriends daughter is 15, dating 20 year old, who is fathers friend, what does girlfriend do for daughter.

Your girlfriend should be seeking legal counsel and/or asking these questions on avvo and not delegating this issue to you, regardless of your...

My baby's mother took my daughter up to Maine in August. I filled a petition for paternity here in Florida.

I agree with attorney Morcroft. You need an attorney. You need to have filed within 6 months of her leaving (Florida) with the child, otherwise...

What can I do, not do, or should do?

You "should do" nothing until the child's father files a petition for paternity and to establish a parenting plan. If and when you are served...

What is the outcome?

I agree with attorney Mullaney. Your Husband's counter petition survives you notice of voluntary dismissal. The divorce (dissolution of marriage)...

Can my ex husband take my kids?

I agree with attorney Mullaney. There needs to be a "substantial change in circumstance" since entry of the last order, i.e. your Final Judgment...

Child support contempt

If record keeping is an issue ALL child support payment should be made through the state disbursement unit. If the existing order don't require...

What do I do in this situation?

The fact that you are not an american citizen is not relevant at this point in time. You have as much aright as the father to parent (and sped...

How soon can I modify a child support order?

Immediately file a Supplemental Petition to Modify Child Support, and make sure that your financial affidavit reflect your new income. If you have...

I agree with attorney Mullaney, in that you do not have to be subjected to verbal /text assault, rudeness, or disrespectful comments. Let him know...