Consider having you mother consent to a 751 petition for concurrent custody. 751 is the chapter in Florida Statutes that authorizes extended family...

You can ask him to permit you to consult with his physician. If he refuses, you should ask that the court order him to get only supervised...

Ha! His attorney realized they were screwed! If he does not voluntarily dismiss the action, you can schedule a hearing yourself. Contact the JA...

You should have put language in the settlement agreement that acts as a “what if” clause to spell out what would happen (such as you can retain...

Sorry, but you’ve been the victim of a crime, and it’s way past the time necessary to file a complaint.

You are a minor, and you cannot petition the court to remove the “disabilities” of minority until you are 16 or older, and then you will only be...

If you’ve already established that you are the legal father (not just “on the birth certificate”) the Social Security Administration can provide...

Yes, but only the divorce can be granted. Monetary relief can only be granted if the court has jurisdiction over her.

Subsequent children born will NOT effect the child support for previous children. The formula for the guidelines will give a “preference” to the...

You won’t get to emancipate until you are self-sufficient, so hopefully your parents will consent to you staying with a friend. Otherwise, the only...