I want to know can I leave the state with my child if I have an active DCF case open?

Contact your caseworker and discuss that with her/him. DCF needs to be able to monitor you with the child, and that would be difficult in a...

I have rental property, just paid 130000.00 for a new roof. My x had agreed via text to pay half. Can I take him to court?

This does not seem to be a family law issue, but it is an issue of an oral (I assume) contract. Oral contracts are valid, but you must consider how...

Is a divorce required in the below circumstance of an out of the county marriage ceremony?

Florida recognizes marriages as valid if they were valid where they were performed, so if Jamaica would consider their marriage valid there,...

The IWO must be based upon an underlying order for child support, so unless it is not, you cannot object to its entry. If the underlying order is...

Did i fulfill my obligation and can i now move?

Look at Florida’s relocation statute (FS 61.13001). As long as the proposed relocation is less than 50 miles, you do not need to seek permission to...

IIn the state of Florida what are my rights as a mother involving removing my child from the home his father lives?

Your question depends on whether or not the father has established his paternity and has the right to timesharing. If he has neither, then you do...

This is a difficult situation. Technically the parenting plan does not bind the child; it only binds the parents. So, the father is technically NOT...

Your question suggests that you are still unclear about the specific words of the parenting plan. The plan does NOT restrict you from moving, it...

You can tell the judge anything you wish, but the court will order the DNA test just the same. The operative consideration for the court is the...

Technically he is correct, but his remedy is cumbersome and will take time. You should always seek consensus where the children are concerned. Get...