Section 39.01 stars as follows: “Corporal discipline of a child by a parent or legal custodian for disciplinary purposes does not in itself...

Can a second judge stop a foreclosure if the divorce decree has not been issued yet what will sec judge can I get girlfriend ou?

From a legal standpoint, the divorce case and the mortgage foreclosure case are separate from one another. However, you may want to have your...

Do I have to be present (I am pro se litigant / Plaintiff) for a court hearing for Motion to withdraw?

Assuming you don’t object to the opposing attorney’s withdrawal, there is no necessity that you be present at the hearing. I would however inquire...

How long does it take for final judgement ? trial 8/31 its now 11/19

It varies from Judge to Judge. Please keep in mind that in a trial they have lots of evidence to take into account and then they have to apply that...

What if a friend from a different state is going through child abuse with no way of help?

Your friend in the other state is a minor. That being the case, it may be difficult for him to get an audience with an attorney. However, there...

Is it mandatory to participate with devereaux services if there is no case against me but against the other parent?

It is difficult to answer this question without additional facts and the procedural history of the case. Has a Case plan been entered by the...

What are my options if my wife left the state with my 11 yr old daughter and has no intention to return?

The answer is relatively simple: 1. File a dissolution of marriage action in Florida with all accompanying initial documents, most important of...

I'm not sure if you have any recourse whatsoever against the state. I don't understand why you have not gotten your disbursements. Have you kept...

Can I move to NY after filing for divorce in FL?

Yes, you can move as long as you have been a continuous and permanent resident of the state of Florida for the 6 months preceding the filing of the...

Would a dissolution of marriage need to occur in order to establish child custody?

Based upon what you have stated, the child is the legal child of both you and your husband. Thus, Parental Responsibility and Timesharing Issues...