The answer to your initial question is YES, you do have to pay child support, regardless of whether you were lied to, etc. Child support is for the...

You need not file anything at all, except an Answer to his Petition. If he wants something that is not in the new petition, he will be out of luck....

What happen if I keep paying child support but stop paying alimony due to the COVID-19 hardship?

Technically the DOR does not suspend driver’s licenses. They attempt to have the DHSMV do it, and they must have a hearing in order to do it. At...

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You should try to find a local attorney with child custody experience. They are not hard to find, but if you are thinking to go cheap or pro bono,...

You have what is referred to as a divisible divorce. You can file in Florida, which has personal jurisdiction over you but not over your husband,...

If I run away from a country where I am a minor to a country where I am a legal adult my parents still get me in trouble?

In Florida, as you are 18, you do not have the disability of nonage, so you can do anything that any other adult in Florida can do. Whether or not...

Are case plans hard to beat? DCF took my child for information based on lies and I'm not doing ANYTHING offered to me because I.

You should get advice from your PD, and if you want another opinion, then hire an attorney.

Can dcf try to pry into my second childs life just because i have an open case with a previous child?

I know you are upset, but DCF “investigates” abuse, neglect and abandonment allegations, not “prying”. Think of it as a law enforcement agency has...

When you’ve turned 18 you are legally an adult and get to control your own situation. Of course, you also have to face the consequences of your...

Sounds like she’s nuts; you’re better off divorcing her and never looking back. Find an attorney to advise you further. Good luck