I filed a motion to dismiss as moot. Does other side have a deadline to file a response? Must my motion be heard before theirs?

As I have said often in this blog, very little happens automatically at the court house. That said, nothing will probably occur until you or the...

How can I keep my mother from taking my child with out my permission?

With all due respect, it sounds as though your mother may have some mental health issues. I would consult a family lawyer ASAP with much greater...

Service technician speeding over railroad tracks when car brought in for service.. It was caught on dash cam can I sue????

He was test driving your car. You cannot test drive a car at 30 miles per hour and learn anything. Perhaps he crossed the tracks to test the...

What rights do I have if a family members pass away and leaves behind a 5 yr old?

My colleagues are accurate, but you failed to say whether the child was born during a marriage or no? It makes a heap of difference, and because...

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Squatters right

The short answer is NO. Adverse possession is controlled by statute and you have to follow it strictly. Check with a lawyer on the hoops...

As the father, who do I serve as a Respondent on a Motion for Scientific Paternity Test

It appears from the tone of your question that you and the mother of the child were not married when she was born. If that is the case there is a...

I have a divorce case we boh are pro we. We already conducted depositions but he hasn't requested in writing for evidence.

Strictly speaking you do not. In family law--where your are--you have certain disclosure required at the outset of the case such as financial...

Do we need to file an order here in Florida?

Being admitted to practice law in both Texas and Florida, let me suggest that the involvement of two states in a family law problem is not new. A...

Advance rent when renewing Lease.

You need a lawyer if you are going to be in the rental business, but here is the answer You still have the deposit, so reflect it in the new...

Two year Injunction for DV against my x-husband ended 09182015. Do I have 30 days past this date to extend/modify in Orange Co.?

You need a lawyer there in Orlando to help you with this. This matter is too fact-intensive for a blog like this. If you cannot afford a lawyer,...