I have 20 days to respond to a motion served to me by my former husband. Is that 20 business days? The case will be heard in FL.
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Answered on December 02, 2014
You may be confusing a Supplemental Petition for Modification with a motion. It sounds as if you were served with a Summons and a Supplemental...
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My son is in the divorce process, his attorney is paid, hers is not. The marital home is in foreclosure, a court date has not
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Answered on November 30, 2014
This is a question that should be posed to your son's divorce counsel. Be that is it may, he needs to find competent foreclosure counsel to file a...
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How do I get people who are living with me out of my apartment?
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Answered on November 30, 2014
I think the proper course of action is an "ejectment" action and/or unlawful detainer action.
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Can my child be taken for 2 failed drug tests if it was only marijuana?
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Answered on November 30, 2014
Despite widespread use by the public and legalization in many states, marijuana is still an an illegal substance in Florida. So, to the extent...
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Looking for a Probono NewYork eldercare lawyer to please help me
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Answered on November 28, 2014
I assume from your question that your Mother is a resident of New York. Thus, you need to post this question in the New York section so that New...
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Wife files for divorce unknowing to me, claiming abandonment of family. I was unaware, did not attend court hearings.
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Answered on November 28, 2014
Firstly, if there is a Final Judgment and she claims that she did a "diligent search and inquiry" and then did "Notice by Publication" all the...
I am receiving harassing and threatening text messages from my brother, is there anything that can be done to stop it?
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Answered on November 27, 2014
I don't know if you properly laid out the facts in your Domestic Violence Injunction Petition. It seems to me that if you wrote about the threats...
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In FL when do child support payments cease when support is not on "per child" obligation? Support payments commenced Nov. 2009.
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Answered on November 24, 2014
It is quite uncommon to see "per child" orders in which child support gets cut in 1/2 when the eldest child reaches the age of majority. The...
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Is a judge acting within in the dissolution of marriage laws if they deny you your attorney the right to a jointly signed MSA
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Answered on November 24, 2014
Firstly, I think it is a violation of due process for a Court to enter an Order without allowing the parties to be heard. That being said, judges...
Is there a mediation requirement in Palm Beach County for a contested divorce?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
In almost every case, there is a requirement that the parties first attempt mediation prior to going to trial or for temporary relief. The...