Should I get Halloween this year?

Language in parenting plans are generally interpreted plainly by the courts. It would be a stretch to call Halloween a religious holiday, so the...

I need to move out of the State. Ex not exercising his limited time sharing at all, hasn't seen daughter in 4 mo. Can I?

Your reasons for wanting to move are irrelevant now. You must abide by the Relocation statute (s. 61.13001). It allows relocation in one of two...

How can I protect myself against someone that has an injunction on me?

You have a right to do just as he did to you, file a Petition for Protection Against Domestic Violence on him. Often, joint petitions will lead to...

You might want to look at Florida Statutes s. 61.13(3) for a list of the factors a court must consider when determining parental responsibility and...

My ex-husband won a prize for 120K, he currently pays child support, can the child support be increased?

It’s certainly possible, but there are defenses. Child support is based on income, and a cash prize is typically not income, but it is an asset...

Child support?

Any parent can try to modify child support, but that does not mean they will succeed. To prevail in a child support modification action, there is a...

What does the father of my child have to do to establish paternity in FL when it was established in CO (never married)?

If paternity was established anywhere, he IS the child’s legal father in Florida, or anywhere. He, or you, can establish a parenting plan and...

A domestic violence injunction is a separate lawsuit from a divorce. You probably want both. Most County courthouses include a separate section for...

Can I acquire Annulment from a fraud spouse after 1 year of marriage, wife domestically attacked me and is serving time in jail

Annulment typically is reserved for those situations when the marriage was entered into fraudulently in its inception, so typical grounds are “I...

Can I get husband's Inheritance?

Mr. Lampert is correct. You will only be able to share in marital, as opposed to nonmarital, assets. Inheritances, generally, are nonmarital.