What happens if my office lotto club wins the big prize while a member is in the process of getting a divorce?

The member's spouse would not be entitled to share in the cumulative winnings. However, in a divorce proceeding, the one spouse receiving his...

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I filed for motion for contempt on January 2012 from original order entered in 2004 and August 2012, the court reduced payments

Enforcing a support order can be very frustrating. In order to enforce a support order, you have to prove the ex is in "willful" contempt and that...

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Can I take legal action to determine paternity and if successful seek some type of visitation?

I agree with Mr. Chambers that jurisdiction over the child may not be in Florida. If the child was born, raised and remains in AZ, then AZ would...

Can a mother of 2 children ages 4 and 8 who is separated from their father move out of state without his permission ?

If you and the Father are not married, and he has not been determined to be the biological father of the minor children (by court order), then his...

Can I ask him to pay attorney fees now that our case has been reopened for contempt?

If your Ex is found in contempt, then the court will evaluate whether he has the ability to pay what is called a "purge" amount. This amount will...

How do I serve a petition if former spouse lives out of country? Can I use constructive service instead? or e-mail? Quickest??

Very good question! If you are seeking any monetary relief from your spouse, and he/ she lives in another jurisdiction, you will need to allege...

TO change a parenting plan in Florida and the only change requested,would be length of summer vacation of each party

If you are seeking to increase your time sharing, which may or may not impact child support as well as other issues such as travel expenses, etc.,...

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Will I suffer legal consequences?

The Courts will not prohibit your children from having a relationship with each other. The issue is less about you introducing your children to...

Could I get sole custody

If no court order establishes him as the bio father, then you remain the natural guardian. Assuming he has been established by Court order to be...

How do I request the judge issue an income witholding order?

The amount owed to you needs to be established as an arrearage (money owed to you) in the Final Judgment. Ask the Judge to do this but be prepared...